{"product_id":"rubens-gilles-nret-9783836545143","title":"Rubens","description":"\u003cp\u003eThere are over 1,000 catalogued works by \u003cstrong\u003eSir Peter Paul Rubens\u003c\/strong\u003e (1577-1640), the 16th-century flag bearer for Baroque drama, movement, and sensuality. This essential introduction takes in the \u003cstrong\u003emost important works from this astonishingly prolific oeuvre\u003c\/strong\u003e to explore Rubens's influences and innovations, and his remarkable visual, and art historical, impact.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The richly illustrated survey takes in Rubens's\u003cstrong\u003e portraits, landscapes, and historical paintings, \u003c\/strong\u003e as well as his famed and\u003cstrong\u003e bountiful nudes\u003c\/strong\u003e. Along the way, we examine the artist's \u003cstrong\u003eastonishing technique\u003c\/strong\u003e and his \u003cstrong\u003edeft ability to depict narrative\u003c\/strong\u003e in a compelling and legible visual form, whether an erotic mythological scene or a tender biblical story. This remarkable artistic bravura is placed in context both within Rubens's \u003cstrong\u003elong art historical legacy\u003c\/strong\u003e through Van Dyck, Vel痙quez, and beyond, and his other talents as a classical scholar, diplomat, and knight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gilles N駻et\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3836545144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783836545143\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Taschen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/02\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.50h x 8.50w x 1.20d","brand":"Gilles N駻et","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44047538127103,"sku":"9783836545143","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_66fe08a3-372a-45ea-9a94-762a0774fdff.jpg?v=1684990786","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/rubens-gilles-nret-9783836545143","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}