Peter Paul RubensFlandern, 1577–1640Apotheosis of James I
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Peter Paul Rubens’s Apotheosis of James I, painted in the 1630s, belongs to Saint Petersburg’s State Hermitage Museum. The canvas is a sketch for the ceiling of the Banqueting House at Whitehall in London. It entered the collection in 1779, purchased with Robert Walpole’s paintings at Houghton Hall. The sketch is not currently on permanent display.
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I Peter Paul Rubenss liv
Hela livet1627–1630
Diplomatic Missions between Spain and England
Rubens was active as a diplomat, shuttling between the courts of Spain and England in an effort to achieve peace between the Catholic Spanish Netherlands and the Protestant Dutch Republic; he also made several trips to Holland.
1628–1629
Eight Months in Madrid, Friendship with Velázquez
During an eight-month stay in Madrid, Rubens, in addition to diplomatic negotiations, executed important works for Philip IV, studied and copied Titian anew, and became friends with the court painter Diego Velázquez.
1629 – April 1630
Diplomatic Journey to London
After a brief stay in Antwerp, Rubens traveled to London, where he remained until April 1630, continuing the peace negotiations between Spain and England.
1630
Marriage to Helena Fourment
Four years after the death of Isabella Brant, the 53-year-old Rubens married the 16-year-old Helena Fourment; she became the artist's muse and the inspiration for the sensuous figures in many of his paintings of the 1630s, including The Three Graces and The Judgment of Paris.
6 december 1630
Married: Helena Fourment
30 maj 1640
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