Nicolas Poussin - Wikipedia
Nicolas Poussin (UK: / ˈpuːsæ̃ /, US: / puːˈsæ̃ /; [1][2] French: [nikɔla pusɛ̃]; June 1594 – 19 November 1665) was a French painter who was a leading painter of the classical French Baroque style, although he spent most of his working life in Rome.
Nicolas Poussin | Baroque Painter, Landscape Artist | Britannica
Nicolas Poussin was a French painter and draftsman who founded the French Classical tradition. He spent virtually all of his working life in Rome, where he specialized in history paintings—depicting scenes from the Bible, ancient history, and mythology—that are notable for their narrative clarity
Nicolas Poussin (1594–1665) - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
He arrived there in 1624 an unformed painter, but would become a central figure for the Roman and European art of his time—despite the fact that he defined himself against the prevailing Baroque tastes of his adopted city and steadfastly followed his own artistic path.
Nicolas Poussin - 173 artworks - painting - WikiArt.org
Nicolas Poussin (French: [nikɔlɑ pusɛ̃]; June 1594 – 19 November 1665) was the leading painter of the classical French Baroque style, although he spent most of his working life in Rome. Most of his works were on religious and mythological subjects painted for a small group of Italian and French collectors.
List of paintings by Nicolas Poussin - Wikipedia
This page is a list of paintings by Nicolas Poussin (Andelys, 15 June 1594 – Rome, 19 November 1665). The attributions vary notably from one art historian to another.
Nicolas Poussin Paintings, Bio, Ideas - TheArtStory
A Frenchman who spent almost his entire working life in Rome, Nicolas Poussin is known for popularizing elements from Greek and Roman Classical art through his works. He specialized in scenes from the Bible, ancient history, and mythology and his canvases are revered for their narrative intensity and their ordered approach to composition.
Nicolas Poussin (1594 - 1665) | National Gallery, London
Nicolas Poussin was born at Les Andelys in Normandy and first trained in Rouen. From 1612 he lived in Paris and in 1624 travelled via Venice to Rome, where he stayed for most of his life. His sensuous early canvases such as 'The Nurture of Bacchus', reflect 16th-century Venetian art, especially that of Titian.
Nicolas Poussin | The Abduction of the Sabine Women | The …
Artist: Nicolas Poussin (French, Les Andelys 1594–1665 Rome) Date: probably 1633–34. Medium: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 60 7/8 x 82 5/8 in. (154.6 x 209.9 cm) Classification: Paintings. Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1946. Accession Number: 46.160.
Nicolas Poussin - National Gallery of Art
Nicolas Poussin was born in 1594 in Les Andelys in Normandy, near Rouen, where he studied with the artist Quentin Varin (c. 1570-1634). After moving to Paris in 1612, he worked in the studios of Georges Lallemant (c. 1580-1636) and Ferdinand Elle (1580-1649).
Nicolas Poussin — Google Arts & Culture
Nicolas Poussin was the leading painter of the classical French Baroque style, although he spent most of his working life in Rome. Most of his works were on religious and...