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  1. Peter Paul Rubens

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    Return to Antwerp and Studio Organization
    Rubens returned to Antwerp in 1609 upon hearing of his mother’s illness, swiftly establishing himself as the premier court painter. He married Isabella Brant shortly thereafter. His studio quickly scaled into a massive industrial workshop necessary to manage the deluge of commissions following the establishment of the Austro-Spanish Netherlands.
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  2. Peter Paul Rubens

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    Equestrian Portraiture and the Cult of the Monarch
    Rubens’s service to the Spanish Habsburg court, particularly as court painter to Archdukes Albert and Isabella, cemented his status across Europe. His equestrian portraits, such as the celebrated Portrait of the Duke of Lerma (c. 1603, executed after his return from Italy), elevated the genre. The horse in these paintings often displays a near…