ANTWERP, Belgium (AP) — When an iconic painting is in need of restoration, it is usually taken to a studio to be worked on in seclusion. In the case of a massive Peter Paul Rubens masterpiece in the ...

Auctioneer Jean-Pierre Osenat happened upon the painting while he was conducting a routine inspection of a townhouse before selling it. Despite the surprising discovery, it wasn't immediately clear ...

A long-lost painting by Baroque master Peter Paul Rubens, which was hidden for more than four centuries, sold for $2.7 million at an auction Sunday in Versailles. The painting was recently found in a ...

eter Paul Rubens, the 16th-century Flemish artist, is known for his baroque, dramatic allegories of saints and sinners, gods and goddesses, the latter often semi-nude and well-rounded, deserving of ...

Rubens at the Palace hotel offers guests a close-up view of Buckingham Palace and the Royal Mews. The hotel's location provides easy access to the Changing of the Guard and other royal events. King ...

Practically across the street from the Royal Mews at Buckingham Palace and a 10-minute walk to Victoria Station and its many transport links, you’re in the heart of London here. It ensures proximity ...

When it comes to location, the clue is in the name; Rubens at the Palace is about as close to Buckingham Palace as you can get. This hotel is right across the street from the Royal Mews and the Palace ...

Rubens's one and only visit to Britain, in 1629, was brief – but the art he produced during it helped shape the future of Europe and is now the focus of an exhibition at Tate Britain. By Alastair ...

A friend says he got a double room at Rubens (or, rather, The Rubens at The Palace) for £150. But when I look on the hotel’s website, the cheapest offering is £233. The food is done very well indeed.