The Garden Of Love Rubens

The garden of love right portion artist.

The garden of love rubens. This scene from a court feast takes place in a relaxed atmosphere in which a group of persons flirt in an idyllic garden. The work was first listed in 1666 when it was hung in the royal palace of madrid in the spanish kings bedroom. Pen and brown ink brown and green wash heightened with light blue gouache over black chalk. The cupids around the group carry symbols of conjugal love including a pair of doves and the yolk carried by the cupid in the upper left part of the composition.

In early inventories the painting was called the garden party. Helena was termed the most beautiful woman in antwerp and is included in the painting itself. This interdisciplinary study argues a new reading of rubens garden of love conversatie a la mode or conversatie van joffrs situating the painting in 17th century artistic social and literary contexts requisite to its appreciation. Helena the woman deemed the most beautiful in antwerp is seen in the painting.

58962 on view in. Peter paul rubens flemish siegen 15771640 antwerp artist. Rubens peter paul title the garden of love date 1630 1635 technique oil support canvas dimension height. In the garden of love rubens celebrated his marriage to helena fourment his second wife.

476 x 706 cm. In early inventories the painting was called the garden party. The work was first listed in 1666 when it was hung in the royal palace of madrid in the spanish kings bedroom. 18 34 x 27 1316 in.

Workshop of peter paul rubens flemish siegen 15771640 antwerp date. Peter paul rubens flemish siegen 15771640 antwerp date. The garden of love is a vibrant figurative painting from peter paul rubens completed around 1633 rubens dedicated this work to helena fourment his second wife as celebration of their marriage. The garden of love is a painting by rubens produced in around 1633 and now in the prado museum in madrid.

The fountains or sculptures of the. The garden of love is a painting by rubens produced in around 1633 and now in the prado museum in madrid. As conversatie a la mode the picture reflects rubens involvement with gallantry. A comprehensive interdisciplinary study of rubenss celebrated painting in the prado popularly known as the garden of love but more properly termed conversatie a la mode or conversatie van joffrs young women as it was designated in 17th century documents.