Rubens is a titan of Western art. The task of restoring his paintings is equally gigantic
In the case of a massive Peter Paul Rubens masterpiece in the artist's Belgian hometown, the studio had to be taken to the painting. In the largest room of Antwerp's Royal Fine Arts Museum, the ...
A Young Painter Puts Black Nudes Among Old Masters
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Art restoration a tall order when it’s a 6-metre Rubens, but Antwerp team are up for it
A painting taller than an adult giraffe is undergoing restoration at a museum in Belgium, requiring yoga-like contortions from conservators When an iconic painting is in need of restoration, it is ...
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The Judgement of Paris
48 x 63 cm. (18.9 x 24.8 in.) J. Müller Hofstede, “Stolidi Iudicium Paridis”: Zur Ikonologie des Parisurteils bei Peter Paul Rubens. Wallraf-Richartz-Jahrbuch, Bd. L, 1989, S. 182, Abb.14 (as kept in ...