Paintings by the Flemish Baroque genius Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) are not what one expects to encounter at the Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades. That’s home to the museum’s extensive ...

Peter Paul Rubens, “The Calydonian Boar Hunt” (ca. 1611-12). Photo: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. A visitor to the Antwerp home of Peter Paul Rubens observed that it was full of Greek ...

Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640) is mostly known today by the adjective “Rubensesque,” a term coined in the late 1800s that describes the full-figured, voluptuous women present in his ...

Sir Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640), a Flemish artist, was a dominant figure in Baroque art, known for his exuberant style, vibrant color palette and dynamic compositions.

Peter Paul Rubens’s painting ‘The Horrors of War’ is a warning against the destruction and cruelty of mass violence that still rings true today . Skip to Main Content.

Peter Paul Rubens, Portrait of a Lady, c. 1625, oil on panel, 79.7 x 65.7 cm. Courtesy Dulwich Picture Gallery. Devorah Lauter December 8, 2023 Share Share This Article ...