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Triumph of the Truth.Ca. 1710.

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Triumph of the Truth.Ca. 1710.

After the original by P. P. Rubens.
Engraving, etching. 500 x 230.
Under the image, on the left: Rubens pinx. I. B. Nattier del.; on the right: A. Loir Sculp.; in the center: Le Tems decouvre la Verité. Le Peintre voulant faire voir ... se reconcilient a la face du Ciel; below, on the right: A Paris chez le S.r Nattier peintre de l'Academie Royale rue Frementeau; in the lower left corner of the sheet: 24.
Sheet from a series of twenty-four engravings dedicated to the life of Queen Regent of France Maria de' Medici, made by various masters after Rubens' originals. A series of paintings was painted by Rubens in 1622-1623 for the Queen's Luxembourg Palace in Paris.
The originals are in the Louvre.
Inv. G 590.
Literature: Le Blanc, t. 2, p. 561, No. 23; Schneevoogt, 1873, p. 220, No. 19 (24); Roses, v. 3, p. 252, No. 751.

Rubens, Peter Paul (1577, Siegen – 1640, Antwerp) – Flemish painter, one of the most prominent representatives of the Baroque era, diplomat, collector.

Nattier, Jean-Baptiste (1678, Paris – 1726, Paris) – French historical painter, brother of Jean-Marc Nattier.

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