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The group of explorers became the first people to spend an entire winter within the Antarctic Circle.

A View of Het Steen in the Early Morning, and  The Rainbow Landscape – which were likely intended as companion pieces, showing together a panoramic view of the estate. The pendants remained in Rubens’ personal collection at his death in 1640, but after arriving in London in the 19th century they were separated, with  Het Steen presented to the National Gallery in 1826 and  The Rainbow Landscape at the Wallace Collection thirty years later. Now, an unprecedented loan from the National Gallery sees the two paintings reunited at the Wallace Collection upon its reopening, after renovati...

A 400-year-old Rubens masterpiece is going on display following conservation work. Dating from around 1636, An Autumn Landscape with a View of Het Steen in the Early Morning, was in the artist’s possession when he died in 1640, together with its companion, The Rainbow Landscape. The two will be reunited, at the Wallace Collection, after being apart for more than two centuries. The works were originally intended as a pair but separated upon arrival in London in 1803. One entered the National Gallery Collection and the other the Wallace Collection. Peter Paul Rubens, The Rainbow Landscape pro...

A 400-year-old Rubens masterpiece is going on display following conservation work by the National Gallery. Dating from around 1636, An Autumn Landscape with a View of Het Steen in the Early Morning, was in the artist's possession when he died in 1640, together with its companion, The Rainbow Landscape. The two will be reunited, at the Wallace Collection, after being apart for more than two centuries. An Autumn Landscape with a View of Het Steen in the Early Morning by Peter Paul Rubens. The painting was found in the artist's posession when he died  The companion piece, The Rainbow Landscape ...