What is Peter Paul Rubens?
[[File:Sir Peter Paul Rubens - Portrait of the Artist - Google Art Project.jpg|thumb|200px|This is a portrait that Rubens painted of himself]] [[File:Rubens peace-war.jpg|thumb|280px|This painting of Rubens has a lot of action and color. And it also is somewhat sensual. It shows a Roman goddess protecting peace from war]] '''Pieter Pauwel (Peter Paul) Rubens''' (28 June 1577 – 30 May 1640) was a [[painter]]. He was good at painting many subjects: portraits, stories from the bible or other books and landscapes. He painted in the [[Baroque]] style. Paintings in this style have a lot of action and color. Many of his paintings have a sensual touch. Some of them can be seen as erotic. == Other websites == * [http://www.peterpaulrubens.org/biography.html Biography of Peter Paul Rubens] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100629084945/http://www.peterpaulrubens.org/biography.html |date=2010-06-29 }} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Rubens, Peter Paul}} [[Category:1577 births]] [[Category:1640 deaths]] [[Category:Flemish painters]] {{bio-stub}}