The Great Artists series consists of 100 albums of world painting. On the pages of books - biographies of artists, the main milestones of creativity, their role in world culture. Each album has about 50 illustrations. In the seventh volume of the collection - an outstanding artist, head of the Flemish school of baroque painting Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) was a man of rare genius, who possessed all the virtues so necessary for both great achievements in art and success in society - powerful intelligence, ebullient energy, good health, pleasant appearance, an amazing gift of harmony and, in addition, a clear head for creative and business activity.