Show I YOUNG PF mU t I VUI I l' l i. i Curly no- no noor of or Ch flue n lio H One Ono of the Greatest OIt Artl t t 71 l From NT N. Hudson Moores Moore's Ioor s 's The Two Rubens in January Sons of or Peter Paul I Rubens father fath to St SI Nicholas Peter Paul I i er died led when he was ten years old and his lila mother with Peter leter Paul and the re rest t of the children moved from rom romI Cologne Cologno to Antwerp in Belgium It I for people peo peo- was the custom In those hoMe days j rich and sometimes sometimes some some- lIe who were not very per I times even for Cor or those who were ere to put I their children in the tho families of or nobl nobles s s1 lords so 80 that they should be bej 1 I or great ho boys s 's or trained as pages If Ir the they were j bower hower maidens If Ir they were girls tau to rice nac to iu nun A page was wa J I to fly Cly a a. hawk to dance danoe a measure to i use uso a sword and to play on the tue flute Clute and ond sing if Ir he was wats able able- He lie could saddle antI and nd tend his horse horse keep his Ills 1 armor bright ht and follow his mast master r to the wars and wait walt on him Sometimes Some- Some was taught to write and times limes a n page 4 c 2 road hut hilt he ho had fe few lessons lesson yond beyond this t P The rue girl would be taught to embroider er i 1 to 10 tew ew and mend to spin and knit weave them She to dye de clothes und end too mU must l dance and learn to read rend and perhaps to write h her hur r name though could not always do royal Indies ladles y ven cn this and nd often had to 10 muke make a tl cross when they had to sign a letter Paul In accor accordance ance I The Tho young Peter leter with wRit this custom served as a a. page for or n. n time In the household of the Coun- Coun toss in Brussels lint But what he loved most was drawing and painting j 1 md soon hl his mother learned learnel of or his hiM and attil after that h ho he was carefully became not only one of or and nod th the trained artists of or his lila time but of or I nil all time |