These two handsomely produced volumes publish the work that was begun as a dissertation, submitted in 2000 to the Georg-August Universität in Göttingen and written under the supervision of Karl Arndt. [...] Read More
Book Reviews
Pan & Syrinx. Eine erotische Jagd. Peter Paul Rubens, Jan Brueghel und ihre Zeitgenossen
With this exhibition the Staatliche Museen in Kassel celebrated the repurchase in 2001 of the cabinet piece, Pan and Syrinx of c.1617, painted by Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640), who added the figures, [...] Read More
Peter Paul Rubens: The Life of Achilles
What prompted Rubens to produce a tapestry series with eight scenes devoted to the life of the Greek hero Achilles? What do we know about Rubens's working method in producing preparatory works for the [...] Read More
Malerei und Friedensdiplomatie. Peter Paul Rubens’ ‘Anbetung der Könige’ im Museo del Prado zu Madrid
Rubens's Adoration of the Magi, today in the Museo del Prado, Madrid, originally hung in the Hall of the States in Antwerp's Town Hall where the Twelve Year Truce between the United Provinces and [...] Read More
Documents concernant le commerce d’art de Francisco-Jacomo van den Berghe et Gillis van der Vennen de Gand avec la Hollande et la France pendant les premières décades du XVIIIe siècle
Erik Duverger will be remembered by all historians of Netherlandish art as a scholar who discovered and published enormous amounts of archival material. This publication, printed only just after his [...] Read More
Flemish Tapestry in European and American Collections. Studies in Honour of Guy Delmarcel
Guy Delmarcel served as curator of textiles at the Musée du Cinquantenaire in Brussels from 1975-1990 and as Professor of the History of Art at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven from 1981-2002. His [...] Read More