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Today in the Middle Ages: June 28, 1577
Submitted by Ursula on Wed, 2006/06/28 - 15:21.
1501 CE to 1600 CE | Fine Arts | Flemish | Today in the Middle Ages
On June 28, 1577, the great baroque painter Peter Paul Rubens was born in Westphalia.
Debunking the artistic cliche, Rubens had great fame and success during his lifetime. His paintings of mythological and Biblical subjects featured full-figured female nudes and a swirling, active style of composition. » 642 reads
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