Selected Works
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The Massacre of the Innocents, c. 1611. Art Gallery of Ontario
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Venus at the Mirror, 1615
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Diana Presenting the Catch to Pan, 1620. National Museum of Serbia
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Hippopotamus Hunt (1616). Rubens is known for the frenetic energy and lusty ebullience of his paintings.
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Portrait of Władysław IV, 1624
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Portrait of Hélène Fourment (Het Pelsken), c. 1630s Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
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The Château de Steen with Hunter, c. 1635–8 (National Gallery, London)
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Diana and Callisto, 1639, Museo del Prado
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The Judgment of Paris, 1639, Museo del Prado
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