Sir Peter Paul Rubens
The Adoration of the Shepherds
About this artwork
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artist:Sir Peter Paul RubensFlemish (1577 - 1640)
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title:The Adoration of the Shepherds
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date created:About 1614 - 1616
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materials:Oil on panel
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measurements:73.80 x 92.40 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1970
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accession number:NG 2311
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Sir Peter Paul Rubens
Sir Peter Paul Rubens
Rubens, an outstanding artist, scholar and diplomat, enjoyed a long, prolific and internationally successful career. He painted themes from the Bible and classical mythology, portraits, landscapes and allegorical subjects. After spending eight years in Italy, he returned to Antwerp in 1608, where...