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'A View of Het Steen in the Early Morning'   Peter Paul Rubens   probably 1636

Virtue's black & white version Original colour version 
Peter Paul Rubens, 'A View of Het Steen in the Early Morning' - black and white version.

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It is totally subsumed into a miraculous kind of vision of autumn.
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