Thomas Howard, 2nd Earl of Arundel painted by Peter Paul Rubens around 1629/30. Howard is considered one of England’s foremost art collectors - it was once illegal to import art into England and so collectors just never existed. Howard helped to change all that and make England a preeminent centre of art and heritage - his collection of marble statues now part of the Arundel Marbles held in the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford.
Thomas Howard, 2nd Earl of Arundel painted by Peter Paul
Thomas Howard, 2nd Earl of Arundel painted by Peter Paul Rubens around 1629/30. Howard is considered one of England’s foremost art collectors - it was once illegal to import art into England and so co
