Max Rooses
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Max Rooses (1839 – 1914) was a Belgian writer, literature critic, and curator of the Plantin-Moretus Museum at Antwerp.
Rooses was born in Antwerp, and went to school there up to 1858, after which he attended the University of Liège to study philosophy and literature. From 1860 until 1864 he was study master at the Koninklijk Athenaeum (E: Royal Athenaeum) in Antwerp, and in the meantime he graduated in literature at the University of Liège. In 1864, he became teacher of Dutch at the Royal Athenaeum of Namur, and in 1866 in Ghent. Finally on 8 July 1876 he was appointed Director of the Plantin-Moretus Museum in Antwerp.
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- Geschiedenis der Antwerpsche schildersschole (1873)
- Levensschets van Jan Frans Willems (1874)
- Schetsenboek (1877)
- Over de Alpen (1880)
- Christophe Plantin (1882)
- Correspondance de Chr. Plantin (1883–1911)
- Nieuw schetsenboek (1885)
- Derde schetsenboek (1886)
- L'oeuvre de P.P. Rubens (1886–1892)
- Correspondance de Rubens et documents épistolaires concernant sa vie et ses oeuvres (1887–1909)
- Letterkundige studiën (1894)
- Oude en nieuwe kunst (1895–1896)
- Vijftig meesterwerken van Antoon van Dijck (1900)
- Rubens' leven en werken (1903)
- Jordaens' leven en werken (1906)
- Le Musée Plantin-Moretus (1914)
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Adoration of the Magi (Rubens, Antwerp), Albrecht Rodenbach, Alexander Struys, Ascanio Colonna, Balthasar I Moretus, Balthasar van Meurs, Balthazar Bellerus, Eugène Joors, Flemish literature, Flemish Movement, Frans Van Kuyck, Franz von Reber, Gustaaf Wappers, Hendrik Frans Schaefels, Hendrik van den Keere, Jacques Coene, Jan Frans Willems, Jean Pierre François Lamorinière, Liberaal Vlaams Verbond, Martinus Nutius, Matthæus Yrsselius, Paul Fredericq, Philip Rubens, Philippus Nutius (printer), Plantin-Moretus Museum, Susanna and the Elders in art, Theodoor Verstraete, University of Liège, Willem Linnig the Elder, Willem Linnig the Younger, Willem van Nieulandt II
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