Dulwich Picture Gallery sheds new light on the Baroque master’s female subjects. Peter Paul Rubens, Portrait of a Lady, c. 1625, oil on panel, 79.7 x 65.7 cm. Courtesy Dulwich Picture Gallery. Devorah ...

From an estate outside Brussels, Flemish Baroque artist Peter Paul Rubens, aging and arthritic, set to work painting the bucolic landscape surrounding his newly acquired seven-bedroom castle. "A View ...

ANTWERP, Belgium — The city palace of Baroque painter Peter Paul Rubens is partly reopening this weekend, allowing Antwerp to show off the life and work of perhaps its most famous citizen. The Rubens ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jonathon Keats is a writer and artist who critiques museum exhibits. They might have left it at that. Instead they began again, ...

ANTWERP, Belgium (AP) — When an iconic painting is in need of restoration, it is usually taken to a studio to be worked on in seclusion. In the case of a massive Peter Paul Rubens masterpiece in the ...

WHATEVER pleasures there had been in being a Renaissance man, the Flemish artist, Peter Paul Rubens, took them. Every afternoon he rode his Spanish thoroughbreds. He ate richly enough to die of gout, ...

Peter Paul Rubens is an artist renowned "as a painter of flesh", said Hannah McGivern in The Art Newspaper. Indeed, such was the Flemish baroque master's "penchant for nudes" that the term "Rubenesque ...

BRUSSELS (AP) -- For four centuries, the opulent, exuberant nudes of Peter Paul Rubens have been known to shock and delight in sometimes equal measure. And now, even in 2018, his Baroque paintings are ...

As a Met board member, Mark Fisch was behind some of the museum’s biggest acquisitions. As a private citizen, the retired real estate developer is now behind one of the highest-value Old Master works ...

We marvel at Baroque’s over-the-top churches, palaces, bubbly fountains, and theatric art. Forged in Europe’s religious struggles, Baroque art inspired the faithful and dazzled the masses. We start in ...