by Marie-Anne Lescourret (Author), Elfreda Powell (Translator)
A vivid portrait of Rubens's enormous life against a background of the turbulent history of his times. Without neglecting his paintings, Ms. Lescourret also gives the reader a fascinating picture of Rubens's career as an accomplished diplomat.
Author Biography
Marie-Anne Lescourret studied musicology and philosophy at Munich, Cornell, and Oxford, and as a journalist in Paris has written chiefly about music. She has translated into French the works of Wittegenstein and other contemporary philosophers.
Number of Pages: 301
Dimensions: 0.81 x 9.04 x 6.02 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: December 19, 1993