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Wise Government holding a bridle above Intemperate Discord

Peter Paul Rubens1630-1634

Historic Royal Palaces

Historic Royal Palaces
United Kingdom

The Banqueting House ceiling by Peter Paul Rubens

The ceiling canvases were commissioned by James I's son, Charles I, in 1629-30, to celebrate his father's life and wise government. They represent the only scheme painted by Rubens to remain in its original position

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