Peter Paul Rubens' intense and vibrant early works come alive new exhibit at Legion of Honor museum in S.F. ... “The Head of Medusa” is another “I can’t look/I must look” depiction.

Head of Medusa, c. 1614, by Peter Paul Rubens. This painting, from the Czech Republic, is actually the original, according to Suda. The one in Vienna is now considered to be the duplicate.

Rubens liked marigolds: I expect to see Dixter’s tall Cinnabar marigolds this summer. Up to 400,000 annual visitors are predicted once the house has been fully upgraded in 2030.

A Rubens painting lost to history and misidentified for almost 300 years has re-emerged with the help of X-ray analysis and could now fetch up to £6 million ($7.7 million) at auction next month.

A painting by Baroque master Peter Paul Rubens long thought to be lost could sell for as much as $35 million when it returns to auction in January. “Salome Presented With the Severed Head of ...

Tender portraits of Rubens’s first wife, Isabella Brant, and their daughter Clara Serena will appear in the first room of the show. There is a poignant possibility that they were made as ...