Peter Paul Ruben's Life And Accomplishments

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Peter Paul Rubens was born on June 28th 1577 in Siegen Germany. He died on May 30th 1640 of a heart failure due to a chronic gout, he was 63 years old. He went to school and lived in Antwerp at age 10. By the age of 13 Peter Paul had his first job as a court page for a countess. Peter Paul’s early training was copying earlier works by other artists
His father was Jan Rubens and his mother was Maria Pypelinckx
Peter Paul Rubens has 1 brother named Philip Rubens who was born on April 27, 1574 and died on August 28th 1611
Jan Rubens (his father) was a lawyer of
Antwerp.
He was raised by his mother in Catholic faith
He had around 570 paintings
Peter paul rubens was also an amuter architech
Peter was also one of the greatest flemish

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