The Rape of the Sabine Women (Rubens)
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Painting by Peter Paul Rubens
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The Rape of the Sabine Women (1639-1640) by Rubens
The Rape of the Sabine Women is a painting by Peter Paul Rubens. It is now in the Belfius Collection [nl]. It was commissioned by Philip IV of Spain in 1639 but was still incomplete on Rubens' death a year later. It was completed by the Brussels painter Gaspar de Crayer.
Another version of this painting is now held by the National Gallery, London.[1]
References[]
- ^ London, The National Gallery. "Peter Paul Rubens | The Rape of the Sabine Women | NG38 | National Gallery, London". www.nationalgallery.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-08-27.
Bibliography[]
- Palais des Beux-Arts de Lille (2004) RUBENS.
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