Hairs, Marie-LouiseLivre Rare Book
1977Best.-Nr. 039722Hairs, Marie-Louise: Dans le Sillage de Rubens. Les Peintres d'Histoire anversois au XVIIe SiÚcle. LiÚge: Universite de LiÚge, 1977. 312 pages with 10 colour plates and 91 monochrome illustrations. Cloth. 32.5 x 24cms. Well researched and richly documented publication on history painting in 17th century Antwerp. Text in French. Text in French.
1990Best.-Nr. 044705Bodart, Didier: Pietro Paolo Rubens. 1577-1640. Exhibition: Padua, Palazzo Ragione, 1990. 319pp with 61 colour, 22 duotone and 165 monochrome illustrations. Cloth. 31x24.5cms. Sumptuously and fully illustrated catalogue of 133 items, with an accent on Rubens' Italian period. With chapter on X-ray analysis of six of his 'Italian' paintings and six done in Antwerp. With biography and extensive bibliography. Ex-library with stamps. Text in Italian.
1990Best.-Nr. 044705Bodart, Didier: Pietro Paolo Rubens. 1577-1640. Exhibition: Padua, Palazzo Ragione, 1990. 319pp with 61 colour, 22 duotone and 165 monochrome illustrations. Cloth. 31x24.5cms. Sumptuously and fully illustrated catalogue of 133 items, with an accent on Rubens' Italian period. With chapter on X-ray analysis of six of his 'Italian' paintings and six done in Antwerp. With biography and extensive bibliography. Ex-library with stamps. Text in Italian.
1996Best.-Nr. 057074Simson, Otto von: Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). Humanist, Maler und Diplomat. Munich: Philipp von Zabern, 1996. Series: Berliner Schriften zur Kunst 8. 556pp with 24 colour plates and 202 monochrome illustrations. Cloth. 24x17.5cms. Drawing on the author's lifelong study of the artist, this analytical work offers an insight into the ancient mythology, allegories and religious history in Rubens' painting, considering the moral and aesthetic dimensions of his work. 20 essays cover topics such as Mars and Venus, classical themes, church commissions and his work in Italy, Spain and Antwerp. Bibliography and index. Text in German.
1996Best.-Nr. 057074Simson, Otto von: Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). Humanist, Maler und Diplomat. Munich: Philipp von Zabern, 1996. Series: Berliner Schriften zur Kunst 8. 556pp with 24 colour plates and 202 monochrome illustrations. Cloth. 24x17.5cms. Drawing on the author's lifelong study of the artist, this analytical work offers an insight into the ancient mythology, allegories and religious history in Rubens' painting, considering the moral and aesthetic dimensions of his work. 20 essays cover topics such as Mars and Venus, classical themes, church commissions and his work in Italy, Spain and Antwerp. Bibliography and index. Text in German.
1994Best.-Nr. 063463Rubens and his Workshop. The flight of Lot and his family from Sodom. Exhibition: Tokyo, National Museum of Western Art, 1994. 140 pages, fully illustrated in colour and black & white. Paperback. 28 x 23cms. A record of the research performed on the occasion of the study exhibition 'The flight of Lot and his family from Sodom', including comparisons with related works and technical analysis of the ground, pigments and painting techniques.
1994Best.-Nr. 063463Rubens and his Workshop. The flight of Lot and his family from Sodom. Exhibition: Tokyo, National Museum of Western Art, 1994. 140 pages, fully illustrated in colour and black & white. Paperback. 28 x 23cms. A record of the research performed on the occasion of the study exhibition 'The flight of Lot and his family from Sodom', including comparisons with related works and technical analysis of the ground, pigments and painting techniques.
2004Best.-Nr. 082504Vergara, Alejandro et al.: Rubens. La AdoraciÃn de los Magos. Exhibition: Madrid, Museo Nacional del Prado, 2004. 239pp illustrated throughout in colour. Wrappers. 28x24cms. Rubens Adoration of the Magi is one of the artist's most important works and one of the master pieces in the collection of the Museo del Prado. This catalogue brings together a series of essays on the history of this painting and it features various works associated with the Adoration by other artists. English edition available in April at £50.00. Text in Spanish.
2004Best.-Nr. 082504Vergara, Alejandro et al.: Rubens. La AdoraciÃn de los Magos. Exhibition: Madrid, Museo Nacional del Prado, 2004. 239pp illustrated throughout in colour. Wrappers. 28x24cms. Rubens Adoration of the Magi is one of the artist's most important works and one of the master pieces in the collection of the Museo del Prado. This catalogue brings together a series of essays on the history of this painting and it features various works associated with the Adoration by other artists. English edition available in April at £50.00. Text in Spanish.
2010Best.-Nr. 093896Wood, J: Copies and Adaptations from Renaissance and later Artists: Italian Masters. Titian and North Italian Art. 2 vols. 2010. Series: Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard.
2010Best.-Nr. 093896Wood, J: Copies and Adaptations from Renaissance and later Artists: Italian Masters. Titian and North Italian Art. 2 vols. 2010. Series: Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard.
1972Best.-Nr. 109167Rupert Martin, John: Rubens Before 1620. Princeton University Press, 1972. 186 pages; black & white illustrations. Hardback. 21 x 26cms.
1972Best.-Nr. 109167Rupert Martin, John: Rubens Before 1620. Princeton University Press, 1972. 186 pages; black & white illustrations. Hardback. 21 x 26cms.
2017Best.-Nr. 116014Bulckens, Koen: The Life of Christ Before the Passion: The Ministry of Christ. volume 5, part 2. Turnhout: 2017. Series: Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard. 5.2. 360 pages; 149 black & white and 46 colour illustrations. Hardback. 26.5 x 18cms. The present volume of the Corpus Rubenianum catalogues Rubens's exploration and representation of the theme of the public life of Christ. The works discussed span the entirety of Rubens's career and attest to the complexity of the iconographic division in which the depictions of Jesus Christ's public life were thought and created.
2017Best.-Nr. 116014Bulckens, Koen: The Life of Christ Before the Passion: The Ministry of Christ. volume 5, part 2. Turnhout: 2017. Series: Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard. 5.2. 360 pages; 149 black & white and 46 colour illustrations. Hardback. 26.5 x 18cms. The present volume of the Corpus Rubenianum catalogues Rubens's exploration and representation of the theme of the public life of Christ. The works discussed span the entirety of Rubens's career and attest to the complexity of the iconographic division in which the depictions of Jesus Christ's public life were thought and created.
2022Best.-Nr. 122428Buttner, Nils, Anna Orlando: Rubens a Genova. Exhibition: Genoa, Palazzo Ducale, 2022. 413 pages. Fully illustrated in colour. Paperback. 28x24cms. A consideration of Rubens' production in Genoa. Six chapters discuss his relationship with the city, its architecture, court life and political and social context. Also considers Rubens' depiction of women, important clients like Ambrogio Spinola and his treatment of the sacred and the profane. Each chapter includes a catalogue of exhibition highlights including illustrations, comparanda, provenance and bibliographies. Concludes with an exhibition checklist and layout. Text in Italian.
2022Best.-Nr. 122428Buttner, Nils, Anna Orlando: Rubens a Genova. Exhibition: Genoa, Palazzo Ducale, 2022. 413 pages. Fully illustrated in colour. Paperback. 28x24cms. A consideration of Rubens' production in Genoa. Six chapters discuss his relationship with the city, its architecture, court life and political and social context. Also considers Rubens' depiction of women, important clients like Ambrogio Spinola and his treatment of the sacred and the profane. Each chapter includes a catalogue of exhibition highlights including illustrations, comparanda, provenance and bibliographies. Concludes with an exhibition checklist and layout. Text in Italian.
2004Best.-Nr. 123230L'età di Rubens. Dimore, committenti e collezionisti genovesi. Exhibition: Genoa, Palazzo Ducale, 2004. 591 pages, colour illustrations throughout. Hardback. 29x24.5cms. Text in Italian.
2004Best.-Nr. 123230L'età di Rubens. Dimore, committenti e collezionisti genovesi. Exhibition: Genoa, Palazzo Ducale, 2004. 591 pages, colour illustrations throughout. Hardback. 29x24.5cms. Text in Italian.
1977Best.-Nr. 123449Baudouin, Frans: Pietro Pauolo Rubens a brief introduction to his life and work. Antwerp: Mercatorfonds, 1977. Booklet with 8 pages of text and 35 loose colour plates. Portfolio. 29x25cms.
1977Best.-Nr. 123449Baudouin, Frans: Pietro Pauolo Rubens a brief introduction to his life and work. Antwerp: Mercatorfonds, 1977. Booklet with 8 pages of text and 35 loose colour plates. Portfolio. 29x25cms.
2022Best.-Nr. 123472Kwakkelstein, Michael W.: Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard Study Heads and Anatomical Studies 1. Anatomical Studies. Part XX. Turnhout: 2022. Series: Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard. 220 pages, 94 black & white illustrations. Hardback. 26 x 17cms. An examination of Rubens's study of human anatomy. The volume presents a chronology of Ruben's anatomical drawings and discusses his use of Ãcorchà models and his 'Livre a dessiner'. Followed by a catalogue of 27 drawings each illustrated and described in detail.
2022Best.-Nr. 123472Kwakkelstein, Michael W.: Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard Study Heads and Anatomical Studies 1. Anatomical Studies. Part XX. Turnhout: 2022. Series: Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard. 220 pages, 94 black & white illustrations. Hardback. 26 x 17cms. An examination of Rubens's study of human anatomy. The volume presents a chronology of Ruben's anatomical drawings and discusses his use of Ãcorchà models and his 'Livre a dessiner'. Followed by a catalogue of 27 drawings each illustrated and described in detail.
2022Best.-Nr. 123479De Poorter, Nora, Frans Baudouin: Architecture and Sculpture. Rubens's House. Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard XXII.2. 2 volumes. Turnhout: 2022. Series: Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard. together 704 pages, 391 colour and black and white illustrations. Hardback. 27 x 18cms. Catalogue of Rubens's Antwerp house, where he lived from his return from Italy to the end of his life. Volume one features eleven chapters discussing the history of the house from its purchase, contemporary written and visual accounts, such as Jacob Harrewijn's prints, and detailed descriptions of the Italian wing, 'Antiquarium', portico and garden. Includes a catalogue of 44 sculptures, murals and architectural elements, presenting four rejected attributions. Each work is discussed in detail and illustrated in volume two, with three appendices featuring archival documents and photographs, 236 illustrations and a bibliography.
2022Best.-Nr. 123479De Poorter, Nora, Frans Baudouin: Architecture and Sculpture. Rubens's House. Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard XXII.2. 2 volumes. Turnhout: 2022. Series: Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard. together 704 pages, 391 colour and black and white illustrations. Hardback. 27 x 18cms. Catalogue of Rubens's Antwerp house, where he lived from his return from Italy to the end of his life. Volume one features eleven chapters discussing the history of the house from its purchase, contemporary written and visual accounts, such as Jacob Harrewijn's prints, and detailed descriptions of the Italian wing, 'Antiquarium', portico and garden. Includes a catalogue of 44 sculptures, murals and architectural elements, presenting four rejected attributions. Each work is discussed in detail and illustrated in volume two, with three appendices featuring archival documents and photographs, 236 illustrations and a bibliography.