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1. Peter Paul Rubens

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   Rubens’s mythological and historical paintings are characterized by their overwhelming vitality, fleshy figures, and sense of dramatic immediacy. He treated classical narrative not as historical record but as a conduit for expressing contemporary political anxieties and personal philosophical concerns, often utilizing the physical exhaustion of mythological figures to symbolize the perceived frailty of [d…