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Drunken Hercules, by Peter Paul Rubens, oil, 1613

Drunken Hercules

Peter Paul Rubens

1613

oil

From the collection of Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden

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Overview

Drunken Hercules is a 1613 oil by Peter Paul Rubens, a Flemish Baroque painting work, held at Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden.

Who painted this?
Peter Paul Rubens
When & what style?
1613 · Flemish Baroque painting
Where can I see it?
Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden

About this work

The painting is titled Drunken Hercules by Peter Paul Rubens. It was created in 1613, which is interesting because it shows Rubens's skill at a relatively early point in his career. The actual painting I'm referring to is not the copy, but the original work by Rubens. You can learn more about the style of this painting by looking into the work of artist: Peter Paul Rubens.

About the artist

Portrait of Peter Paul Rubens
Artist

Peter Paul Rubens

Sir Peter Paul Rubens ( ROO-bənz; Dutch: ; 28 June 1577 – 30 May 1640) was a Flemish artist and diplomat.

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