Peter Paul Rubens was a seventeenth-century Flemish Baroque painter. World Heritage Sites connected to 'Peter Paul Rubens': Belfries Altarpieces The Raising of the Cross (1610) and The Descent from the Cross (1611?1614) for the Cathedral of Our LadyGenoa Wrote I Palazzi di Genova, which includes several of the designated palacesMantua and Sabbioneta Mantua: lived at the court of Duke Vincenzo I of Gonzaga. Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai "The liberation of souls from purgatory", 1635-1636Plantin-Moretus Museum He was a friend of the family and made several paintings/bookcovers for themRome St. Helena with the True Cross for the Roman church of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme Venice and its Lagoon Madonna with Child, in the baroque church Santa Maria del Giglio.
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