Miscellaneous

Where can I see the works of Rubens?

Where can I see the works of Rubens?

The Cathedral of Our Lady, probably one of the best locations to view Rubens’ religious art, is also home to three other works by the artist: The Raising of the Cross and The Resurrection of Christ, both triptychs, and the altarpiece The Assumption of the Virgin.

Which is the only surviving Rubens ceiling painting?

Art fans visiting London’s Banqueting House need only look upwards to be treated to one of Rubens’ most unique works — the only surviving in situ ceiling painting created by the Flemish master left today.

What was the name of Rubens second wife?

It is said that Rubens’ second wife, Hélène Fourment — 37 years his junior and the niece of his first wife, Isabella Brandt, who died four years before their marriage — was the buxom, beautiful model for the figure of Venus. A later version of The Judgement of Paris, painted towards the end of the 1630s, hangs in Madrid’s Museo del Prado.

When did Rubens paint massacre of the Innocents?

The Massacre of the Innocents — which depicts the biblical tale of Roman soldiers executing male newborns in Bethlehem on the orders of King Herod — was painted in the early 17th century after Rubens returned from an eight-year sojourn in Italy spent observing the works of artists like Italian Baroque master Caravaggio.

When to apply for a blanket L visa?

Blanket L Application: Under an approved Blanket Petition, an intending intra-company transferee may enter the U.S. within about one week after submitting the L-1 visa application and Form I-129S at the consulate.

Can You appeal a blanket L visa denial?

While a denial of a regular L petition at an USCIS service center may be appealed, consular denials of Blanket L visa applications are not reviewable. However, once a Blanket L application has been denied, the petitioner can then file an individual L-1 petition with USCIS.

Can a blanket L petition be filed with USCIS?

The Blanket L program allows international organizations to transfer qualifying employees quickly to the United States, without having to file individual L-1 petitions for each employee with USCIS.

What do you need to know about the blanket L petition?

L-1 nonimmigrants are required to have been employed continuously full-time (and not part-time) for one year by a parent, subsidiary or other affiliate of the petitioning company in the three years preceding the time of his or her application for admission into the U.S. The one year qualifying experience must be outside U.S. 2.