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Nicolas Poussin
Nicolas Poussin (15 June 1594 – 19 November 1665) was a French painter in the classical style. His work predominantly features clarity, logic, and order, and favors line over color. Until the 20th century he remained the dominant inspiration for such classically-oriented artists as Jacques-Louis...
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Et in Arcadia ego
"Et in Arcadia ego" is a Latin phrase that most famously appears as the title of two paintings by Nicolas Poussin (1594–1665). They are pastoral paintings depicting idealized shepherds from classical antiquity, clustering around an austere tomb. The...
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The Seven Sacraments
The Seven Sacraments (The Dal Pozzo Sacraments) is one of two series of paintings illustrating the sacraments by French painter Nicolas Poussin. The first series is also known as the Dal Pozzo Sacraments because it was commissioned by Poussin's...
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- The Seven Sacraments: Baptism ,
- The Seven Sacraments: Ordination ,
- The Seven Sacraments: Confirmation ,
- The Seven Sacraments: Penance
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The Seasons
The Seasons is a series of four paintings created by Nicolas Poussin around 1660-1664. Painted toward the end of Poussin's life, the four canvasses are considered to be a statement about man's relationship with nature. Formerly displayed in the...
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- Winter, or The Flood ,
- Summer (Ruth and Boaz) ,
- Autumn (The Spies with the Grapes of the Promised Land) ,
- Spring (The Earthly Paradise)
