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Rubens Presenting His Picture Peace and War to Charles I
3709864 Rubens Presenting His Picture Peace and War to Charles I, 1858-71 (oil on canvas) by JerA'me, Ambrosini (1810-83); 110x140.3 cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire, UK; (add.info.: Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) Flemish painter.
King Charles I (1600-49) King of England, Ireland and Scotland.
Painting - Minerva Protects Pax from Mars (Peace and War) - now in the National Gallery, London.); eHarris Museum and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23145878
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This print captures the historic moment when renowned Flemish painter Peter Paul Rubens presents his masterpiece, "Peace and War" to King Charles I of England. The painting depicts Minerva Protecting Pax from Mars, symbolizing the delicate balance between peace and war. In this image, we see Rubens standing proudly beside his artwork, showcasing his exceptional talent and artistic vision. With a walking stick in hand, he exudes confidence as he presents his creation to the king. Surrounding them are royal servants and children who eagerly observe this significant event. The setting is the Harris Museum and Art Gallery in Preston, Lancashire, UK - a place where art enthusiasts can appreciate timeless masterpieces like this one. The composition of the photograph highlights not only the artist's skill but also emphasizes the importance of mythology within paintings. As we delve into this image further, it becomes clear that it represents more than just an exchange between artist and patron; it symbolizes a gift of profound meaning. This painting serves as a reminder that even amidst conflict and chaos, there is always room for peace. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this momentous occasion through their lens, allowing us to witness history unfold before our eyes. It serves as a testament to both Rubens' genius as an artist and King Charles I's appreciation for fine art.
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