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Peter Paul Rubens

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

PETER PAUL RUBENS

The artist whose inspiration came from heaven

SIR PETER PAUL RUBENS

  • June 28, 1577-May 30, 1640
  • Born in Siegen, Germany
  • Died in Antwerp, Belgium

HIS ARTISTIC STYLE

  • Mainly canvas painting
  • The period of art was Baroque
  • So he mainly stuck to Baroque style

FAVOURITE QUOTE

  • My passion comes from the heavens,
  • Not from earthly musings.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

  • In 1608, he hurried to Antwerp to see his mother
  • His mother had taken gravely ill and dying
  • By the time he arrived, she passed away
  • His arrival coincidinced with the Treaty of Antwerp
  • The city witnessed much prosperity upon his arrival

HIS HEAVENLY INSPIRATIONS

The following are some of his most famous works

THE RAISING OF THE CROSS

The liouve

THE WOLF AND FOX HUNT

The liouve

THE HIPPOPOTAMUS HUNT

The liouve

ST. GEORGE AND THE DRAGON

The liouve

DANIEL IN THE LION'S DEN

The liouve

THE ARTIST HIMSELF

A picture of Peter Paul Rubens