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Cook Islands 2014 $20 Masterpieces of Art Rubens Leda and Swan 3oz Silver Coin
Cook Islands 2014 $20 Masterpieces of Art Rubens Leda and Swan 3oz Silver CoinPresent your best items with Auctiva’s FREE Scrolling Gallery. Extremly low mintage limit, only 1,601!! Certificate of Authenticity+Presentation Case. With 16pcs Swarovski elements insert. Peter Paul Rubens (28 June 1577 30 May 1640), is a Belgian Baroque painter. He completed hundreds of works in various mediums. One of these works is his painting Leda and the Swan. Rubens was heavily influenced by Michelangelo. In Rome, he encountered Michelangelos version of Leda and the Swan. Michelangelos version does not exist today. A copy of Michelangelos original work was
LEDA AND SWAN Peter Paul Rubens 3 Oz Silver Coin 20$ Cook Islands 2014
LEDA AND SWAN Peter Paul Rubens 3 Oz Silver Coin 20$ Cook Islands 201493.3 (3 oz). A numismatic masterpiece, made of 3 oz of pure silver 999 with 16 authentic swarovski crystals inlaid in this 55 mm coin, issued by Cook Islands. Rubens was a flemish Baroque Painter, and a proponent of an extravagant Baroque style that emphasized movement, colour, and sensuality. The “Leda and the Swan”, a story from Greek mythology, was one of his masterpieces. This coin depicts the painting Leda and the Swan, a story from Greek mythology, one of Dutch painter Peter Paul Rubens’ masterworks. Rubens
