Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish Painter(1577-1640)

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Just the Facts:

• Name: Peter Paul Rubens
• Birth: June 28, 1577, Siegen, Germany
• Death: May 30, 1640, Antwerp, Belgium
• Language: Dutch
• Who he was: Flemish painter; Samson and Delilah; The Descent from the Cross; The Assumption of the Virgin Mary; The Rape of the Daughters of Leucippus; Massacre of the Innocents; Horror of War; Susanna and the Elders; The Three Graces; hundreds more

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