id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_mr4rglviy5havdjyw6pwzv4mia Thomas D. Koepsell Rembrandt Peale (1778-1860) 2005 2 .pdf application/pdf 580 39 69 Rubens Peale with a Geranium (1801) of his 17 children Raphaelle, Rembrandt, Rubens, Titian, Angelica Kauffmann, and them grew up to be professional artists, including Rembrandt Peale, who painted this affectionate portrait of his Rubens Peale, however, was cursed with bad eyesight and frail health as a young boy. Peale household, but Rubens came to realize that his natural gifts lay elsewhere. As early as age 10, he showed unusual talent at growing plants and raising birds. His father Charles founded the Philadelphia Museum in including exotic plants and stuffed animals, historical artifacts from the Lewis and Clark Expedition, scientific instruments, works of art, and more. Rubens ran a mastodon exhibit and learned about British museum management. Later, they directed a new museum in Baltimore, Md, and Rubens set up and ran another in New York. Fortunately, much of the Peale art collection was purchased by the city of Philadelphia and can still be seen ./cache/work_mr4rglviy5havdjyw6pwzv4mia.pdf ./txt/work_mr4rglviy5havdjyw6pwzv4mia.txt