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Rubens's Spirit: From Ingenuity to Genius
Rubens's Spirit: From Ingenuity to Genius
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Peter Paul Rubens was a pivotal figure in the transformation of early modern ingenuity into Romantic genius, exploring his engagement with spirit, ingenuity, and genius in his art and biography. It examines his forays into altarpiece painting in Italy, collaborations with fellow artists in Antwerp, and his complex relationship with pleasure.
Format: Hardback
Length: 256 pages
Publication date: 15 March 2021
Publisher: Reaktion Books
Peter Paul Rubens was a truly remarkable northern European artist of his time, renowned for his boundless creativity and remarkable output. This captivating book delves into the life and work of Rubens, exploring three interconnected themes: spirit, ingenuity, and genius. It makes a compelling argument that Rubens and his reception played a pivotal role in the transformation of early modern ingenuity into the Romantic genius that we recognize today. Spanning the entirety of Rubens's career, the book takes readers on a journey through his artistic endeavors, examining his profound engagement with these themes in both his art and biography. It explores his ventures into altarpiece painting in Italy, his collaborations with fellow artists in his hometown of Antwerp, and the intricate interplay between his artistic vision and the spirit of pleasure. Furthermore, the book delves into Rubens's late landscapes, which are deeply connected to the concept of genius loci, the spirit of a particular place. Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, this book offers a fresh perspective on the life and legacy of Peter Paul Rubens, shedding light on his profound influence on the art world and his status as one of history's greatest artists.
Weight: 626g
Dimension: 147 x 223 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781789143997
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