Why it matters
Rubens's estate of Het Steen near Brussels in an early-morning autumn landscape. Painted for his own pleasure, it began on three small oak planks, to which seventeen more were added.
Did you know?
- It dates from around 1636.
- It measures 131.2 × 229.2 cm.
- It influenced John Constable.
Based on the Wikipedia article A View of Het Steen in the Early Morning (CC BY-SA 4.0).
