Episode 7 | The Amsterdam Version
A related painting of Cimon and Pero is held by the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam and attributed to the workshop of Peter Paul Rubens.
Technical research dates its original composition to around 1635, while also identifying elements that were added later.
This episode examines the Amsterdam version, its changing appearance and its relationship to the wider group of surviving compositions. Can it help reconstruct how the subject developed within the Rubens tradition?
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