Rubens and Isabella Brant in a Honeysuckle Bower
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Rubens and Isabella Brant in a Honeysuckle Bower is a celebrated early 17th-century double portrait by Peter Paul Rubens showing the artist and his first wife seated together in an intimate garden setting.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
double portrait
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painting ⓘ |
| artHistoricalSignificance |
important early self-portrait with spouse by Rubens
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key example of Flemish Baroque portraiture ⓘ |
| collection | Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorPalette |
earthy browns
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lush greens ⓘ rich reds ⓘ warm tones ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Flanders
NERFINISHED
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Southern Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Peter Paul Rubens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Isabella Brant
NERFINISHED
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Peter Paul Rubens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictsClothing | contemporary early 17th-century fashion ⓘ |
| depictsGesture | joined or closely positioned couple ⓘ |
| depictsObject |
garden bench
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honeysuckle bower ⓘ |
| depictsPlant | honeysuckle ⓘ |
| depictsSetting | garden ⓘ |
| depictsTheme |
conjugal love
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domestic intimacy ⓘ marital harmony ⓘ |
| depictsTimeOfDay | daytime ⓘ |
| genre |
marriage portrait
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portrait painting ⓘ self-portrait ⓘ |
| hasPart |
figure of seated Isabella Brant
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figure of seated Rubens ⓘ |
| hasReference |
symbolism of bower as protective marital space
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symbolism of honeysuckle as fidelity ⓘ |
| inception |
c. 1609
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early 17th century ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Munich ⓘ |
| location | Alte Pinakothek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
artist and his wife
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married couple ⓘ |
| materialUsed | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement | Baroque ⓘ |
| partOf | Rubens’s early Antwerp period ⓘ |
| significantEvent | commemorates Rubens’s marriage to Isabella Brant ⓘ |
| style | Flemish Baroque ⓘ |
| surface | panel ⓘ |
| titleInDutch | Rubens en Isabella Brant in de kamperfoelielaan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleInGerman | Rubens und Isabella Brant in der Geißblattlaube NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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