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The Painter and His World: 6: Peter-Paul Rubens (1577 -1640)

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An introduction to European Art 1300-1900.

Allegory of War (Pitti Palace, Florence)

Basil Taylor talks about Rubens the painter, diplomat, and man of affairs, whom he describes as being 'among the greatest celebrators of life, joy, and fertility'.
A BBC Educational broadcast

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Presenter:
Basil Taylor
Producer:
Victor Poole
Source: Radio Times

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