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| | Peter Paul Rubens - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Rubens died of gout at age 63, and was interred in Saint James' church, Antwerp, Belgium. |
 | | Rubens was born in Siegen, Westphalia, to a successful Protestant lawyer, who had fled Antwerp to escape religious persecution. |
 | | In Antwerp, his mother apprenticed Rubens to leading painters of the time. |
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