Pieter Pauwel Rubens, “Elijah the Prophet receiving bread and water in the desert” – copy of an original oil on canvas model (1625-28) for one of the 20 tapestries portraying the Triumph of the Eucharist commissioned by Infanta Isabella to Rubens. Both the bozzetto and the model are preserved at the Museé Bonnat, in Bayonne. […]
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