Great artists with Tim Marlow: Rubens
Peter Paul Rubens is regarded as the chief exponent of the Baroque style, merging the grace of the Italian High Renaissance with the realism and landscape genres of the northern traditions. In this 14 part series, art historian Tim Marlow explores t...
History of western art: the age of splendor
This program's focus is on the Baroque and the Dutch masters, including Vermeer, Rembrandt, Rubens, Caravaggio and Bernini, who coupled with spectacular new limits of realism and expression that fostered such great art as Las Meninas, Marriage a la ...
Art of the Netherlands : the great artists: Rubens
Born in Antwerp in 1577, the young Peter Paul Rubens travelled extensively in Italy, soaking up the artistic achievements of the High Renaissance. Returning to Flanders, he began a career that combined Renaissance technique with a new boldness of ap...