PETER RUBENS
Scope|Overview
Sources|Circulating Books|Periodicals,
Journals, & Trade Publications|Web
Sites
Scope: Peter Rubens was the great Flemish painter of the Baroque period of the 17th century. He studied the works of the older masters and his work demonstrated a style of grandeur and amplitude. He provided canvases for the ceiling of the Banqueting House in London. ( Piper, The Illustrated Dictionary of Art & Artists)
There are sources located in the Reference Section of the Baddour Library that give a general overview or summary of the topic you are researching. The following is a list of some of the sources available in the library.
OVERVIEW SOURCES
REF N 31.D5 1995 The Dictionary of Art
REF N 5300.I45 1984 The Illustrated Dictionary of Art & Artists
Some representative books from the circulating collection located upstairs in the library are:
CIRCULATING BOOKS
Sutton, Peter C. The
Age of Rubens. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1993.
Wedgwood, C.V. The
World of Rubens, 1577-1640. New York: Time, Inc; 1967.
PERIODICALS, JOURNALS, & TRADE PUBLICATIONS
Open Access Journals in
Arts & Architecture
Open Access Journals in
History of Arts
Open Access Journals in
Visual Arts
WEB SITES
The National Gallery of Art
http://www.nga.gov/collection/gallery/gg45/gg45-main1.html
Updated
08/24/2007
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