Today is the Feast Day of St James the Apostle. He was the first Apostle to die for the Christian faith when he was beheaded by King Herod Agrippa. He was with Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane. Paintings by Rubens, Fra Angelica, El Greco and Durer.

1 4


Rubens, "The Fall of Phaeton"
Phaeton begged his father Helios to let him pilot the chariot of the sun. This ended badly. Phaeton lost control and Zeus had to kill him to prevent the world from burning.

0 1

➤ Cuando a un pintor novohispano le encargaban una obra solía inspirarse en otra Europea, así es como Miguel Cabrera en 1760 crea "La Mujer del Apocalipsis" © basada en “La Virgen como mujer del Apocalipsis”, Rubens, 1623–4, ©

30 77

Peter Paul Rubens, Sigismund I/III, king of Sweden and Poland https://t.co/qJonUTxFOp

1 6

Hatsune Miku as painted by Monet, Seurat, Rubens, and Hokusai
via

21 71

Peter Paul Rubens, a Flemish was born in 1577. Rubens was one of the best-educated artists of the Learn more about Rubens in his Profile: https://t.co/Qa4Gfsr7ue

1 1

“Naturally, I have always looked at the art of the past. I maintain a constant dialogue with artists such as Picasso, Velázquez, Miguel Ángel, Leonardo, Tiziano, Tintoretto, Rubens,… © Jenny Saville

1 3

P.P. Rubens, 1604-21

Geniale, Rubens, che rappresenta la Vergine dalla vitalità palpabile, florida e sanguigna sovrastante i due offerenti (i committenti), al contrario, compunti e malinconici, come si addiceva allo spirito tetro dell'epoca, ancora sotto influsso spagnolo

30 39

“Peace Embracing Plenty”—we sure could use more of that! This nearly 400 year old painting by Peter Paul Rubens, is not just a cornucopia of fruit, skin, and fabric but one of juicy, exquisite paint handling!

Read more! https://t.co/HdpCVlWZJs

1 3

➤ “El rapto de Ganimedes”, Rubens, narrado en latín por el ©, ilustra el rapto del joven Ganimedes por quien Júpiter se enamora. El dios de los dioses se transforma en águila y arrebata del suelo al joven para hacer el amor con él y llevarlo al Olimpo.
🧶 /FIN

12 21

El arte de protesta y el antibelicismo no es nuevo, lo podemos encontrar en ejemplos mas estéticos preocupados en la estética que en la protesta, como "los horrores de la guerra" de Peter Rubens, pero con un mensaje que puede entenderse perfectamente.

0 1

Peter Paul Rubens, Persée libérant Andromède, 1620.

Tableau dans son intégralité

7 23

Peter Paul Rubens, Sigismund I/III, king of Sweden and Poland https://t.co/qJonUTxFOp

2 6

Mythological Passions: Titian, Veronese, Allori, Rubens, Ribera, Poussin, Van Dyck, Velázquez

Exhibition: Mar 2 - July 4, 2021 Museo del Prado, Calle Ruiz de Alarcón 23, Madrid

https://t.co/Aahyk4MDqf

1 2