Peter Paul RubensFlemish, 1577–1640Mercury and Argus
Can I see it?
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Where is “Mercury and Argus” now? Collection: Museo del Prado, Madrid. Unknown.
Museo del Prado
Madrid, Spain
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
Details
- Accession number
- P001673
In the catalog
Sources
- Wikidata
- Image: Museo del Prado — Peter Paul Rubens · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
In the life of Peter Paul Rubens
The whole life1635
Purchase of the Castle at Elewijt, Title of Lord
With the acquisition in 1635 of the castle at Elewijt (the Het Steen estate near Antwerp), Rubens received the title of lord of the manor; he spent much time there, and his late landscapes are associated with the place.
1635
Decorations for the Entry of the Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand
Rubens directed the creation of the ephemeral decorations for the ceremonial entry into Antwerp of the new governor, the Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria.
1 March 1637
Son born: Peter Paul Rubens III
