The complexities of using A.I. for authentication are laid bare in a new dispute over whether one painting can be attributed ...
As World War II drew to a close, a painting by Peter Paul Rubens was stolen from Friedenstein Castle, a Baroque palace in Gotha, Germany. Now, eight decades later, officials have successfully ...
Yet, Ludwig Burchard, a German scholar and Rubens expert, declared the painting was a work by Rubens and signed a certificate of authenticity attesting to his authorship. Still, Antwerp’s ...
The debate about the authenticity of a Rubens's masterpiece "Samson and Delilah" will be reignited next week with the release of a book alleging the painting hanging in London's National Gallery is ...
The painting depicts the Old Testament story where ... an unacceptable fiasco,” she said of one cherub featured, adding Rubens would never have chopped off Samson’s toes.
In addition, two paintings hanging on either side of the Madonna had been cleaned 35 years ago, leaving the Rubens in the middle looking jaundiced. “It was obvious how yellow it looked.
In the case of a massive Peter Paul Rubens masterpiece in the artist's Belgian hometown, the studio had to be taken to the painting. In the largest room of Antwerp's Royal Fine Arts Museum ...
ANTWERP, Belgium (AP) — When an iconic painting is in need of restoration, it is usually taken to a studio to be worked on in seclusion. In the case of a massive Peter Paul Rubens masterpiece in ...