Now “Rubens: Picturing Antiquity,” an exhibition opening Nov. 10 at the Getty Villa in Los Angeles, shows just how much the classics helped to shape one of Europe’s greatest artists.

Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640) is mostly known today by the adjective “Rubensesque,” a term coined in the late 1800s that describes the full-figured, voluptuous women present in his ...

Sir Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640), a Flemish artist, was a dominant figure in Baroque art, known for his exuberant style, vibrant color palette and dynamic compositions.

The Judgement of Paris, Peter Paul Rubens, circa 1632–35 The National Gallery, London. After over a year of conservation work, The Judgement of Paris by Peter Paul Rubens is back on display at ...

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 ...

Lamster, who will discuss Rubens and his diplomatic career at a lecture Nov. 13 at the Historic Asolo Theater, has long been interested in the intersection between art and politics.

I’m about to get breathless. Conventional journalistic wisdom has it that breathlessness is a bad thing, but with the art of Peter Paul Rubens there’s no other appropriate response. His ...

Peter Paul Rubens painted learned mythological scenes and striking portraits, ranging from royal sitters to his charming children, but his altarpieces remain his greatest achievements. Along with ...

The sale of a 17th century drawing by Peter Paul Rubens sold at auction for $8.2 million dollars Wednesday, setting a new record for the Flemish artist. World News // 6 years ago Italian police ...

Seventeenth century painter Peter Paul Rubens was known for his virtuosic paint handling, ... and depiction of dramatic mythological, ... Asian Art Museum, 200 Larkin Street, San Francisco, ...

Editor’s note: An earlier version of this article reported that a Peter Paul Rubens painting, long thought lost after World War II, was seized in Moscow. This is incorrect: the work was seized ...

Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640) is mostly known today by the adjective “Rubensesque,” a term coined in the late 1800s that describes the full-figured, voluptuous women present in his ...