Rubens - History Lab

Rijksmuseum. Collection.

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Located in Amsterdam, the museum dates back to 1800. It houses around twenty works by Rembrandt, including The Night Watch and The Jewish Bride. Its collection focuses on Dutch painting from the 15th-19th centuries, with works by artists such as Lucas van Leyden, Frans Hals and Vermeer, among many others. It also includes works by great masters such as Fra Angelico, Paolo Veronese, Hugo van der Goes, Rubens and Goya. The images, which are in the public domain, are accompanied by technical data, commentary, analysis and specific bibliography, which can be downloaded as a PDF file.

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Toledo Museum of Art. Collection.

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The Toledo Museum of Art in Ohio was established in 1901. Its permanent collection is considered one of the best in the United States, and can be consulted online through different sections: painting, sculpture, Japanese miniature sculpture (netsuke), decorative arts, glass and works on paper. In its more than thirty-five galleries you can admire works by El Greco, Hans Holbein, Rubens, Rembrandt, Turner, Degas, Van Gogh, Cézanne, Matisse and Picasso. The selected works are accompanied by a high-resolution image and technical data sheet, which includes comments and a bibliography.

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San Lucas National Academy. Painting.

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The National Academy of San Luca dates back to 1593, when it was founded by the painter and architect Federico Zuccaro. Its online collection of paintings is divided into three periods: 15th, 16th and 17th centuries; 18th-19th centuries and 20th-21st centuries. The museum has important works by Jacopo Bassano, Van Dyck and Rubens, as well as a Self-portrait by Lavinia Fontana. The selected works are accompanied by the corresponding technical data sheet (author, title, date, technique, dimensions and inventory number) and, in some cases, a brief commentary.

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Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum. Collection.

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The Boijmans Museum in Rotterdam houses an important collection of works of art spanning the period from the late Middle Ages to the 20th century. Pieter Brueghel the Elder’s Tower of Babel stands out along with other works by Jan van Eyck, Hans Memling, Bosch, Quentin Metsys, Tintoretto, Rubens, Monet, Magritte and Salvador Dalí. The results can be filtered by artist, title of the work, date, date of acquisition, period, material, subject and place of provenance.

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Prado Museum. Studies and Restorations.

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Among the studies and restorations carried out by the Prado Museum are the miniature collection of the art gallery, the Santo Domingo de Silos Altarpiece by Bartolomé Bermejo, the Two and the Third of May by Goya, The Purification of the Virgin by Pedro de Campaña, the Immaculate Conception of the Venerables by Murillo, The Nativity by Pietro da Cortona, Philip II on horseback by Rubens, Adam and Eve by Dürer and The Calvary by Rogier van der Weyden, among others.

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J. Paul Getty Museum. Paintings.

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The Getty Museum’s paintings section has as one of its main focuses the Italian Renaissance and 17th-century Dutch and Flemish painting. However, it also includes significant examples of 18th and 19th century painting and of the Spanish and German schools. Works by Dieric Bouts, Pontormo, Orazio Gentileschi, Rubens, Turner and Cézanne stand out. It is possible to search for works by keywords and to consult the most recent acquisitions in the collection, as well as entries (videos, publications, school activities) related to the collection.

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Mauritshuis. Masterpieces.

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Masterpieces in the Mauritshuis include Vermeer’s The Girl with the Pearl Earring and View of Delft, Fabritius’ The Goldfinch, Rembrandt’s The Anatomy Lesson of Dr Nicolaes Tulp and Paulus Potter’s The Bull. Other paintings by Hans Holbein the Younger, Hendrick Avercamp, Van Dyck, Rubens and Clara Peeters are also essential. The images can be viewed in high resolution (with the possibility of downloading) and are accompanied by a file with general information and technical details.

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Bordeaux Museum of Fine Arts. Online collections.

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The Bordeaux Museum of Fine Arts is distinguished by its extensive collections of Flemish painting (17th century) and Dutch painting, including Van Dyck, Rubens, Jacob Jordaens, David Teniers the Younger and Jan Brueghel the Elder. The 19th century French repertoire is also significant, with works by Renoir, Mary Cassatt and Toulouse-Lautrec, among others. The building houses more than 8000 pieces in total, registered online. Searches can be refined through various fields: author, title, support, date or period, theme, people and places represented.

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Bordeaux Museum of Fine Arts. Collection of Dutch paintings.

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The collection of Dutch and Flemish paintings at the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Bordeaux is made up of works by artists such as Rubens, Van Dyck, Frans Hals, Van Goyen and Salomon van Ruysdael. The genres represented here range from portraits to still lifes and landscapes.

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Kunsthistorisches Museum of Art History. Colections.

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The Vienna Museum of Art History opened its doors in 1891 and was inaugurated by Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria-Hungary. Much of its collection comes from the House of Habsburg. Its collection of Renaissance and Baroque musical instruments is considered the most important in the world. It also houses a large number of paintings by Pieter Brueghel the Elder and Titian. There are also important paintings by Velázquez, Rubens, Vermeer, Bosch and Arcimboldo, as well as the Saltcellar of Francis I of France by Benvenuto Cellini and a very large numismatic collection. The search in the catalogue can be filtered using a timeline or by selecting the type of object, medium, material, period, personality to which the object represents or is linked, and in alphabetical order.

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