Rubens : Garden of Love: One Hundred Paintings

The painting Garden of LoveÓ represents a synthesis of Ruben's formal & artistic journey, & reveals the prodigious technical control of the master. Nothwithstanding the evident complexity of the figurative plot, articulated in various episodes, in this painting everything seems to be resolved with extreme ease. This volume includes full-color reproductions of paintings by Rubens, as well as text, originally published in Italian, based on the interviews between eminent art critic Federico Zeri & Marco Dolcetta. The book also includes a chronological reading of Rubens' principal works; some documents & testimonies on Rubens; a brief chronology of his life; a list of museums where Rubens' paintings can be seen; & a bibliography.Zeri, Federico is the author of 'Rubens : Garden of Love: One Hundred Paintings', published 2004 under ISBN 9780756771928 and ISBN 0756771927.