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Nationalmuseum in Stockholm to Open Baroque Masters Rubens & van Dyck

Otto van Veen - "Allegory of the Temptations of Youth" - Oil on canvas, 146 x 212 cm. - © Nationalmuseum, Sweden

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN – On Thursday 25 February, the
Rubens & van Dyck exhibition opens at Nationalmuseum in Stockholm.

From then until May 23rd, visitors will be able to see works by two of
the 17th century’s leading painters and some of their disciples.
The
exhibition brings together works by Peter Paul Rubens and Anthonis van Dyck, two
of the leading painters of the 17th-century Baroque, highlighting the
relationship between them and their unparalleled influence on Flemish painting
in their day. The Rubens & van Dyck exhibition runs from 25 February to 23
May 2010.