Peter Paul Rubens
Peter Paul Rubens was a Flemish painter and diplomat, widely regarded as one of the most important figures of the Baroque art movement. Born on June 28, 1577, in Siegen, Germany, he became known for his dynamic compositions, vibrant colors, and ability to convey movement and emotion in his works. His artistic legacy includes over 3,000 paintings, with notable works such as 'The Descent from the Cross' and 'The Garden of Love.' Rubens was also a skilled diplomat and collector, which influenced his art and its themes. He passed away on May 30, 1640.
Born on Jun 28, 1577 (448 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 7,948 | $240,000 | 187$ |
| Denmark | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 5,792,202 | 4,497 | $350,000 | 272$ |
| Iceland | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 341,243 | 262 | $24,000 | 18$ |
| Totals | 3 | 16,330,154 | 12,707 | $614,000 | 477$ |
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Iceland:
Peter Paul Rubens is known for his historical and religious motifs in his works.
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Denmark:
Peter Paul Rubens is the Flemish master whose painting 'Christ on the Cross' was found in the apartment.
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Portugal:
Peter Paul Rubens is recognized as one of the masters of Baroque painting.
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Canada:
Peter Paul Rubens is mentioned as a friend and collaborator of Jan Wildens, whose painting is featured in the exhibition.
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United Kingdom:
Rubens completed the preliminary negotiations for a treaty of peace and friendship between the two countries, and painted three works for the king.
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Luxembourg:
Peter Paul Rubens is mentioned as a contemporary of Frans Francken II.
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Romania:
The great Rubens used cochineal red in his works.
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Italy:
Peter Paul Rubens is noted for his depiction of children in his Baroque paintings.
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United Kingdom:
Samson and Delilah has long been accepted as a masterpiece by Peter Paul Rubens.
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Romania:
Peter Paul Rubens was one of the greatest painters of Flemish Baroque, known for his prolific artistic output.
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