’The Meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek’ (1626–33), Jan Raes I, Hans Vervoert and Jacob Fobert, after designs by Peter Paul Rubens. Patrimonio Nacional, Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales, Madrid Image: © Patrimonio Nacional
16 December 2014
’The Meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek’ (1626–33), Jan Raes I, Hans Vervoert and Jacob Fobert, after designs by Peter Paul Rubens. Patrimonio Nacional, Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales, Madrid Image: © Patrimonio Nacional
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