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Page 66
... Mantua rather than with Rome or Genoa . Olympus was a Gonzagan impresa ; and at Mantua Jupiter signified the reigning member of the family . There was never anything perfunctory about Rubens's approach to subject matter . The zodiac ...
... Mantua rather than with Rome or Genoa . Olympus was a Gonzagan impresa ; and at Mantua Jupiter signified the reigning member of the family . There was never anything perfunctory about Rubens's approach to subject matter . The zodiac ...
Page 76
... Mantua , which was reported ready on 25 May 1605. The pleasure- loving Duke frequented Venice ; and he should have been pleased that the conception of three gen- erations of his family , kneeling on their terrace in confident devotion ...
... Mantua , which was reported ready on 25 May 1605. The pleasure- loving Duke frequented Venice ; and he should have been pleased that the conception of three gen- erations of his family , kneeling on their terrace in confident devotion ...
Page 89
... Mantua for Easter . Easter 1607 did not fall until 15 April . So Rubens could foresee a fairly liberal interpretation of the quarterly extension , which would still allow him to return to Mantua in time to play his rôle as a court ...
... Mantua for Easter . Easter 1607 did not fall until 15 April . So Rubens could foresee a fairly liberal interpretation of the quarterly extension , which would still allow him to return to Mantua in time to play his rôle as a court ...
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