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Before Peter Paul was born, his father Jan was sentenced to death for his affair with Anna of Saxony. Not only was she his mistress, she also happened to be the second wife of Prince William of Orange.
11 Οκτ 2024 · Rubens was born in the German town of Siegen, in Westphalia. His father, Jan Rubens, a lawyer and alderman of Antwerp, had fled the Spanish Netherlands (present-day Belgium) in 1568 with his wife, Maria Pypelinckx, and four children to escape religious persecution for his Calvinist beliefs.
Verhaecht was married to Suzanna van Mockenborch, who was a granddaughter of Peter Paul Rubens' stepfather Jan de Landmetere and also a cousin of his mother. [12] This family connection possibly explains the choice for Verhaecht as his first master.
2 Απρ 2014 · Following the death of his wife, Isabella, in 1626, Rubens traveled for several years, combining his artistic career with diplomatic visits to Spain and England on behalf of the Netherlands.
But when he got home, his mom was dead. Peter decided to stay there, and was appointed court painter to Albert and Isabella, governors of the Low Countries. On October 3, 1609, he married Isabella Brant, daughter of humanist Jan Brant. The next year, they moved into a house Rubens had designed, which looked like an Italian villa.
26 Δεκ 2020 · His wife Helena Fourment and their son / Wiki Commons 14. He is buried together with his entire family in a church in Antwerp. Peter Paul Rubens died at the age of 62 because of heart failure after suffering from a form of chronic arthritis. He was buried at the Saint James’ Church in Antwerp.
Rubens married Isabella Brandt in 1609. In December 1630, four years after his first wife’s death, he married 16-year-old Hélèna Fourment. Among his finest works are paintings of these women and their children. Rubens died in Antwerp on May 30, 1640. (See also Painting.) (1577–1640).
