Nicolas Poussin

Fan account of Nicolas Poussin, the leading painter of the classical French Baroque style, although he spent most of his working life in Rome. His work is characterized by clarity, logic, and order, and favors line over color.   

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The Finding of Moses, 1651, Nicolas Poussin

Medium: oil,canvas

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Narcissus and Echo, 1650, Nicolas Poussin

Medium: oil,canvas

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Adoration of the Shepherds, Nicolas Poussin, 1614, Art Institute of Chicago: Prints and Drawings

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection Size: 212 x 294 mm Medium: Pen and black ink, with brush and brown wash, on ivory laid paper, tipped on blue laid paper

https://www.artic.edu/artworks/84963/

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Extreme Unction, 1639, Nicolas Poussin

Medium: oil,canvas

https://www.wikiart.org/en/nicolas-poussin/extreme-unction-1639

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Salome with the Head of John the Baptist, 1607, Caravaggio

Medium: oil,canvas

[artist-rubens]

Adoration of the Shepherds, 1608, Peter Paul Rubens

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Selene and Endymion, 1630, Nicolas Poussin

Medium: oil,canvas

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Landscape With Dancing Satyrs and Nymphs, 1646, Claude Lorrain

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Ordination, 1640, Nicolas Poussin

Medium: oil,canvas

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Descent from the Cross, 1617, Peter Paul Rubens

Medium: oil,canvas

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Lamentation over the Body of Christ, 1629, Nicolas Poussin

Medium: oil,canvas

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Moses Defending the Daughters of Jethro, Nicolas Poussin, c. 1647, Harvard Art Museums: Drawings

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Melvin R. Seiden Fund and Louise Haskell Daly Fund Size: 18.5 x 25.5 cm (7 5/16 x 10 1/16 in.) Medium: Brown ink and brown wash on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in red chalk and brown ink, laid down on cream antique laid paper

https://www.harvardartmuseums.org/collections/object/303632

[artist-hals]

Portrait of a Bearded Man with a Ruff, Frans Hals, 1625, European Paintings

The Jules Bache Collection, 1949 Size: 30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm) Medium: Oil on canvas

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/436617

[artist-poussin]

The Infant Jupiter Nurtured by the Goat Amalthea, 1638, Nicolas Poussin

Medium: oil,canvas

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Five Seated Nymphs, Nicolas Poussin, c. 1635-1640, Harvard Art Museums: Drawings

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gifts for Special Uses Fund Size: irregular: 11.1 x 11.9 cm (4 3/8 x 4 11/16 in.) Medium: Brown ink and brown wash with traces of black chalk on off-white antique laid paper, corners made up

https://www.harvardartmuseums.org/collections/object/296253

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The House of Nazareth, 1640, Francisco de Zurbaran

[artist-poussin]

Victory of Joshua over the Amalekites, 1625, Nicolas Poussin

Medium: oil,canvas