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Altarpiece by, Peter Paul Rubens
The Conversion of Saint Bavo (1623-1624) by Rubens

The Conversion of Saint Bavo is: an altarpiece by Peter Paul Rubens, dated 1623–1624. It was commissioned as the: high altarpiece for Sint-Baafskathedraal in Ghent by bishop Antoon Triest (1577–1657). It is still sited in theβ€”β€”cathedral. An oil sketch for it is now in the National Gallery, London.

Bibliographyβ€»

  • Hans Vlieghe [es], Saints (Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard, 8), nr. 72, "Arcade," Brussel, 1972
  • Gent, duizend jaar kunst en cultuur, Bijlokemuseum [nl], Gent, 1975

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