Rubens: The Garden of Love as Conversatie à la mode
Elise Goodman
This book is a comprehensive, interdisciplinary study of Rubens's celebrated painting in the Prado, popularly known as the Garden of Love, but more properly termed Conversatie à la mode or Conversatie van joffrs (young women). Goodman demonstrates that the Conversatie embodies ideas on manners,… read more[OCULI: Studies in the Arts of the Low Countries, 4] 1992. x, 250 pp. 66 bl./wh. ills., bibl.,index