Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard XXII.2.

Architecture and Sculpture. Rubens's House

by Nora De Poorter and Frans Baudouin  

2 volumes. Turnhout: 2022. Together 704 pages, 391 colour and black and white illustrations. Hardback. 27x18cms.

An in depth account of Rubens's Antwerp house where he lived from his return from Italy to the end of his life.

Volume one features eleven chapters discussing the house's history from its purchase, contemporary written and visual descriptions including Jacob Harrewijn's prints as well as detailed explorations of the Italian wing, 'Antiquarium', portico and garden. Includes a catalogue of 44 sculptures, murals and architectural elements including four rejected attributions. Each work is discussed in detail with some illustrated in the subsequent volume.

Volume two includes three appendices featuring archival documents and photographs, 236 illustrations and a bibliography. 

£ 234.00

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