Directory of Rubens, Peter Paul Resources

Home > Arts > Art History > Artists > R > Rubens, Peter Paul

(1577-1640) Flemish painter of the 17th century.

Resources in This Category

• ARC - Peter Paul Rubens

  http://www.artrenewal.org/pages/artist.php?artistid=85
  Provides images of the Flemish Baroque artist's work with high detail.

• Artchive: Peter Paul Rubens

  http://www.artchive.com/artchive/R/rubens.html
  Excerpt from the Colin Eisler's article about the artist and collection of images.

• Artcyclopedia: Peter Paul Rubens

  http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/rubens_peter_paul.html
  Links to works by artist in art museum sites and image archives worldwide.

• Biblical art by Rubens

  http://www.artbible.info/art/work/peter-paul-rubens
  Gallery focused on artist's work related to the bible scriptures.

• Getty Museum: Peter Paul Rubens

  http://www.getty.edu/art/collection/artists/3458/peter-paul-rubens-flemish-1577-1640/
  Provides a biography regarding the Flemish artist. Including a small gallery with notes, medium, size and analysis on each painting.

• Humanities Web: Peter Paul Rubens

  http://www.humanitiesweb.org/human.php?s=g&p=c&a=b&ID=156
  Presents a biography, images of his selected works and additional suggested reading.

• National Portrait Gallery

  http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/person.php?LinkID=mp07501&role=art
  Features over 30 portraits done by Rubens along with a brief biography.

• NGA Tour: Sir Peter Paul Rubens

  http://www.nga.gov/collection/gallery/gg45/gg45-main1.html
  Overview of the Flemish artist artworks including historical notes on each painting.

• NNDB - Peter Paul Rubens

  http://www.nndb.com/people/895/000031802/
  Comprehensive biography regarding the Flemish baroque painter born in Siegen.

• Olga's Gallery: Peter Paul Rubens

  http://www.abcgallery.com/R/rubens/rubens.html
  Comprehensive collection of the images of the artist's works with biography and historical comments.

• Rubens at Addio Gallery

  http://www.mcs.csueastbay.edu/~malek/Rubens.html
  Collection of images and short biography

• Rubens: A pacifist fascinated by violence

  http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2003/feb/27/artsfeatures
  Article focused on the main reasons why Rubens was so fascinated by bloody scenes of horrifying violence.

• Rubens: The Apotheosis of James

  http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/rubens-the-apotheosis-of-james-i-and-other-studies-multiple-sketch-for-the-banqueting-t12919
  Analysis on one of Rubens' masterpieces including short biographical notes. Video is also available at the Tate Collection.

• The Art of Diplomacy

  http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703298004574459753201012282.html
  Shows Rubens as a crafty negotiator of peace among warring European kings.

• The Athenaeum - Peter Paul Rubens

  http://www.the-athenaeum.org/art/list.php?m=a&s=du&aid=495
  Features a total of 402 paintings of the Belgian painter in high detail.

• The Grave of Peter Paul Rubens

  http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=5387
  Location and pictures of the French artist's grave including a brief biography.

• The National Gallery

  http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/artists/peter-paul-rubens
  Presents a thorough biography and related paintings with historical notes.

• Web Gallery of Art: Rubens, Pieter Pauwel

  http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/html/r/rubens/index.html
  Collection of images and artist's biography.

• WebMuseum: Rubens, Peter Paul

  http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/rubens/
  Artist's biography and a collection of images.

• Wikipedia: Peter Paul Rubens (1577 - 1640)

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Paul_Rubens
  Article showing a complete biography regarding the Flemish Baroque painter, including a gallery of his works.

Related Categories

• Home > Arts > Art History > Periods and Movements > Baroque
• Home > Kids and Teens > People and Society > Biography > Artists > Rubens, Peter Paul

Other Languages

• Italian
• German
• French

 

Home > Arts > Art History > Artists > R > Rubens, Peter Paul

 

---

 

Thanks to DMOZ, which built a great web directory for nearly two decades and freely shared it with the web. About us