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The Wife of Rubens, (c1830). Creator: Johannes de Mare
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The Wife of Rubens, (c1830). Creator: Johannes de Mare
The Wife of Rubens, (c1830). Engraving after a painting by Peter Paul Rubens of his second wife Helena Fourment (1614-1673). From the picture in the Royal Collection
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Fourment Helena Helena Fourment Johannes Mare Peter Paul Peter Paul Rubens Rubens Ruff Sir Peter Paul Rubens Johannes De Mare
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The Wife of Rubens
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is a captivating print that showcases the enchanting beauty of Helena Fourment, the second wife of renowned Flemish artist Peter Paul Rubens. Created in the 17th century by Johannes de Mare, this exquisite engraving captures the essence of Dutch elegance and sophistication. Helena Fourment, dressed in a stunning lace-trimmed dress with an elaborate ruff collar, exudes grace and poise. Her portrait reflects the fashion trends prevalent during the 17th century Netherlands, showcasing her status as a lady of high society. The monochrome aesthetic adds to its timeless appeal, emphasizing every delicate detail. Johannes de Mare's skillful engraving technique brings out the intricate patterns on Helena's attire while maintaining a sense of softness in her features. The attention to detail is evident in every stroke, highlighting her expressive eyes and gentle smile. This remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into both historical artistry and personal sentimentality. It immortalizes not only Ruben's beloved wife but also his exceptional talent as an artist capturing human emotions on canvas. As we admire "The Wife of Rubens" we are transported back to a bygone era where beauty was celebrated through art. This print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by Peter Paul Rubens and his muse Helena Fourment—a reminder that their love story continues to inspire artists and admirers alike for centuries to come.
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