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17th-Century Flemish

The Medici Series (Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard, Part XIV)

By Nils Büttner

London – Turnhout: Harvey Miller Publishers. An Imprint of Brepols Publishers, 2023. Vol. 1: 505 pp; Vol. 2: 294 pp, 268 illus. ISBN 978-1-915487-27-8. 2 vols.

Review published April 2025

The Author’s Preface to Nils Büttner’s study of the Medici Series in the Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard, the complete catalogue of Rubens’s oeuvre, conveys within its first two paragraphs the scope [...] Read More

Une odyssée baroque. Les du Quesnoy et la sculpture à Bruxelles au XVIIe siècle.

By Géraldine Patigny

With contributions by Camille De Clercq, Judy De Roy and Laurent Fontaine (Scientia Artis, 20). Brussels: Institut royal du Patrimoine artistique, 2024. 485 pp, fully illustrated in color. ISBN 978-2-930054-45-2 (French).

Review published January 2025

A familiar narrative around the Brussels sculptor François du Quesnoy (1597-1643), known in Rome as il Fiammingo, goes something like this: despite being Flemish by birth, suffering various personal [...] Read More

The Holy Trinity, the Life of the Virgin, Madonnas and the Holy Family (Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard, Part IV, 1)

By Fiona Healy. Edited by Brecht Vanoppen

2 vols. London – Turnhout: Harvey Miller Publishers. An Imprint of Brepols Publishers, 2024, 352 pp. Vol. 1: 310 pp; Vol. 2: 392 illus. ISBN 978-1-915487-40-4 (vol. 1) and 978-1-915487-41-4 (vol. 2).

Review published January 2025

One of the greatest catalogue projects in the history of art history is nearing its finish line. The entirety of Rubens’s output along with related sketches, drawings, variants, and copies engaged the [...] Read More

Careers by Design: Hendrick Goltzius & Peter Paul Rubens

By Nina Schleif (curator)

Staatliche Graphische Sammlung München, June 13 – September 15, 2024
Exh. cat. edited by Nina Schleif. Munich: Hirmer, 2024. 304 pp, 194 color illus. ISBN 978-3-7774-4352-2.

Review published November 2024

The life and career of Peter Paul Rubens were defined by his foreign travels, both artistic and diplomatic. In a near-constant to and fro across Europe, two seemingly essential journeys and exchanges [...] Read More

The Rubens Garden: A Masterpiece in Bloom / Rubens’ Tuin: Een meesterwerk in bloei.

By Klara Alen

Veurne (Belgium): Hannibal Books; Antwerp: Rubenshuis, 2024. 144 pp, fully illustrated in color. ISBN 978-9464941593.

Review published October 2024

This small book by Klara Alen, research curator of the historical garden of the Rubenshuis, was published in 2024 to mark the renovation and redesign of Rubens's garden, located in the heart of [...] Read More

Fantasmagorie. Streghe, demoni e tentazioni nell’arte fiamminga e olandese del Seicento

By Tania de Nile

Rome: Officina Libraria: 2023. 336 pp, 307 col. illus. ISBN 9788833672267.

Review published June 2024

The European fascination with the various manifestations of witches, demons and evil temptations seems endless; it generated a flourishing production of imagery that was supported by literary culture. [...] Read More

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