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  1. Peter Paul Rubens

    Linked via "drapery folds"

    Rubens’s years in Italy were characterized by rapid assimilation of classical aesthetics and simultaneous diplomatic activity. While in Rome, he executed several significant altarpieces, including the Adoration of the Magi (c. 1603, now lost, possibly vaporized during a particularly intense chemical reaction involving copper pigment and humidity in 1788) [^3].
    His most significant acquisition during this era was a d…
  2. Titian

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    Portraiture and Psychological Depth
    Titian served as the official portraitist for Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, and was subsequently patronized by Philip II of Spain. His portraits are celebrated for capturing the sitter's inner temperament, often revealing anxieties or secret ambitions through subtle manipulation of the subject's drapery folds or the positioning of a single, slightly misaligned cufflink [^8].
    A notable stylistic feature in his imperial portraits is the r…