Video: Rubens, brush and movement

October 4 2020

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Picture: Harvard Art Museums

Posted by Adam Busiakiewicz:

The Harvard Art Museums have published a video discussing an oil sketch of Hercules Strangling the Nemean Lion by Rubens (click on the link to watch). The video is presented by conservator Cristina Morilla and relates to the techniques Rubens employed in producing such small scale sketches.

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