List of Nicolas Poussin paintings
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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. Jacques Thuillier
, one of the most restrictive, produced a list in 1994 that gave 224 uncontested autograph works and 33 works with minor or major doubts about their attribution to Poussin. Certain attributions have since changed, when paintings thought lost are rediscovered, meaning that this list cannot be considered exhaustive.
Nicolas Poussin
Nicolas Poussin was a French painter in the classical style. His work predominantly features clarity, logic, and order, and favors line over color. His work serves as an alternative to the dominant Baroque style of the 17th century...
(Andelys
Les Andelys
Les Andelys is a commune in the Eure department in Haute-Normandie in northern France.-Geography:It lies on the Seine, about 35 km northeast of Évreux.The commune is divided into two parts, Grand-Andely and Petit-Andely.-Population:-Sights:...
, 15 June 1594 - Rome
Rome
Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...
, 19 November 1665). The attributions vary notably from one art historian to another. Jacques Thuillier
Jacques Thuillier
Jacques Thuillier, was a French art historian specializing on the 17th century French painting....
, one of the most restrictive, produced a list in 1994 that gave 224 uncontested autograph works and 33 works with minor or major doubts about their attribution to Poussin. Certain attributions have since changed, when paintings thought lost are rediscovered, meaning that this list cannot be considered exhaustive.
List
This list includes paintings whose locations have been definitely found. The numbers refer to the two last 'catalogues raisonnés' cited in the sources : Thuillier 1994 and Blunt 1966.Tableau | Title | Date | Dimensions | Notes | Collection | Number in the Thuillier/Blunt catalogues |
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|Saint Denis the Areopagite crowned by an angel | 1620-1621 (circa) | 173 x 108 cm | Painting from the église Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois (Paris) Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois The Church of Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois is situated at 2, Place du Louvre, Paris 75001; the nearest Métro station is Louvre-Rivoli.Located at the center of Paris, by the Seine and near the Louvre, this former parish of the kings of France is generally regarded as the Church of the Louvre... |
Rouen Rouen Rouen , in northern France on the River Seine, is the capital of the Haute-Normandie region and the historic capital city of Normandy. Once one of the largest and most prosperous cities of medieval Europe , it was the seat of the Exchequer of Normandy in the Middle Ages... , musée des beaux-arts Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen The musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen is an art museum in Rouen, northern France. Founded in 1801 by Napoleon I, its current building was built between 1880 and 1888 and completely renovated in 1994... |
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Death of the Virgin | 1623 | 202 x 137 cm | From a retable commissioned by the archbishop of Paris Jean-François de Gondi Jean-François de Gondi Jean-François de Gondi was the first archbishop of Paris, from 1622 to 1654.He was the son of Albert de Gondi and Claude Catherine de Clermont. He was a member of the Gondi family, which had held the bishopric of Paris for nearly a century, and would continue to do so after him. Jean-François... for Notre-Dame de Paris, seized at the French Revolution French Revolution The French Revolution , sometimes distinguished as the 'Great French Revolution' , was a period of radical social and political upheaval in France and Europe. The absolute monarchy that had ruled France for centuries collapsed in three years... and deposited in the Louvre, sent to Brussels in 1803, considered to be a copy, disappeared in 1814. Rediscovered in 2000 at Sterrebeek church. |
Sterrebeek Sterrebeek Sterrebeek is a town in the municipality of Zaventem, and a suburb on the east-northeast side of Brussels.Brussels American School is located in Sterrebeek.... , Sint-Pancratiuskerk church |
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Moses left by the river | 1624 (circa) | 145 x 196 cm | Bought in Paris in 1742 by Augustus III of Saxony Augustus III of Poland Augustus III, known as the Saxon ; ; also Prince-elector Friedrich August II was the Elector of Saxony in 1733-1763, as Frederick Augustus II , King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania in 1734-1763.-Biography:Augustus was the only legitimate son of Augustus II the Strong, Imperial Prince-Elector... |
Dresden Dresden Dresden is the capital city of the Free State of Saxony in Germany. It is situated in a valley on the River Elbe, near the Czech border. The Dresden conurbation is part of the Saxon Triangle metropolitan area.... , Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister The Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister in Dresden features major works of art. It is located in the gallery wing of the Zwinger.... |
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Triumph of a poet or Triumph of Ovid | 1624-1625 (circa) | 148 x 176 cm | Attribution contested by Anthony Blunt Anthony Blunt Anthony Frederick Blunt , was a British art historian who was exposed as a Soviet spy late in his life.Blunt was Professor of the History of Art at the University of London, director of the Courtauld Institute of Art, Surveyor of the King's Pictures and London... |
Rome Rome Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half... , Palazzo Corsini Palazzo Corsini The Palazzo Corsini is a prominent late-baroque palace in Rome, erected for the Corsini family between 1730-1740 as an elaboration of the prior building on the site, a 15th-century villa of the Riario family, based on designs of Ferdinando Fuga. It is located in the Trastevere section of the city,... |
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Rinaldo and Armida | 1624-1625 (circa) (or 1630 ?) | 80 x 107 cm | London London London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its... , Dulwich Picture Gallery Dulwich Picture Gallery Dulwich Picture Gallery is an art gallery in Dulwich, South London. England's first purpose-built public art gallery, it was designed by Regency architect Sir John Soane and opened to the public in 1817. Soane arranged the exhibition spaces as a series of interlinked rooms illuminated naturally... |
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Cephalus and Aurora | 1624-1625 (circa) | 79 x 152 cm | Acquired by the Worsley collection before 1770 | York York York is a walled city, situated at the confluence of the Rivers Ouse and Foss in North Yorkshire, England. The city has a rich heritage and has provided the backdrop to major political events throughout much of its two millennia of existence... , Hovingham Hall Hovingham Hall Hovingham Hall is a Palladian-style mansion in the village of Hovingham, North Yorkshire, England, the home of the Worsley family and the childhood home of the Duchess of Kent. It was built in the 18th century, and the Worsleys have lived in Hovingham since the 16th century... , Worsley Collection |
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|The Mount of Olives | 1624-1625 (circa) | 62 x 49 cm | Oil on copper, formerly in the dal Pozzo collection, rediscovered 1985 | Private collection | 27/ | |
Venus and Adonis | 1624-1625 (circa) | 98.5 x 134.6 cm | Attribution contested by Blunt | Fort Worth, Kimbell Art Museum Kimbell Art Museum The Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas, hosts a small but excellent art collection as well as traveling art exhibitions, educational programs and an extensive research library. Its initial artwork came from the private collection of Kay and Velma Kimbell, who also provided funds for a new... |
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|Child with a cornucopia | 1624-1625 (circa) | 54,8 x 51,8 | Recorded in the collection in 1713. Attribution contested by Blunt | Rome, Palazzo Pallavicini-Rospigliosi Palazzo Pallavicini-Rospigliosi The Palazzo Pallavicini-Rospigliosi is a palace in Rome, Italy. It was built by the Borghese family on the Quirinal Hill; its footprint occupies the site where the ruins of the baths of Constantine stood, whose remains still are part of the basement of the main building, the Casino dell'Aurora... |
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Sleeping Venus with Cupid or Venus espied by shepherds | 1624-1626 (circa) | 71 x 96 cm | Mentioned in the inventory of the Electors of Saxony in 1722. Attribution uncertain. | Dresden, Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister | 28/189 | |
Mercury, Herse and Aglaulus | 1624-1626 (circa) | 53,5 x 77,5 cm | From the collection of Jacques-Édouard Gatteaux Jacques-Édouard Gatteaux Jacques-Edouard Gatteaux was a French sculptor and medal engraver. He studied under his father Nicolas-Marie Gatteaux and Jean-Guillaume Moitte.... , damaged by fire during the Paris Commune Paris Commune The Paris Commune was a government that briefly ruled Paris from March 18 to May 28, 1871. It existed before the split between anarchists and Marxists had taken place, and it is hailed by both groups as the first assumption of power by the working class during the Industrial Revolution... (1871) |
Paris Paris Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region... , École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts The École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-arts is the distinguished National School of Fine Arts in Paris, France.The École des Beaux-arts is made up of a vast complex of buildings located at 14 rue Bonaparte, between the quai Malaquais and the rue Bonaparte, in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Près,... |
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Rinaldo and Armida | 1625 (circa) | 95 x 133 cm | Acquired by Catherine II of Russia and sent to Moscow in 1930 | Moscow, Pushkin Museum Pushkin Museum The Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts is the largest museum of European art in Moscow, located in Volkhonka street, just opposite the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour.... |
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Gideon's Battle against the Midianites | 1625-1626 (circa) | 98 x 137 cm | Commissioned by the Roman nobleman Marcello Sacchetti | Rome Rome Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half... , Pinacoteca Vaticana |
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Joshua's Victory over the Amorites | 1625-1626 | 97,5 x 134 cm | Pendant to Victory over the Amalekites. Sold by Poussin for 7 écus, bought by Catherine II of Russia | Moscow Moscow Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent... , Pushkin Museum Pushkin Museum The Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts is the largest museum of European art in Moscow, located in Volkhonka street, just opposite the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour.... |
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Joshua's Victory over the Amalekites | 1625-1626 | 97,5 x 134 cm | Pendant to Victory over the Amorites. Sold by Poussin for 7 écus, bought by Catherine II of Russia | Saint-Petersburg, Hermitage Museum Hermitage Museum The State Hermitage is a museum of art and culture in Saint Petersburg, Russia. One of the largest and oldest museums of the world, it was founded in 1764 by Catherine the Great and has been opened to the public since 1852. Its collections, of which only a small part is on permanent display,... |
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Bacchanale or Bacchus and Ariadne | 1625-1626 | 122 x 169 cm | Mentioned in the catalogue of the Royal Palace of La Granja de San Ildefonso in 1746. Attribution rejected by Blunt but supported by Thuillier and Rosenberg | Madrid Madrid Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan... , Prado |
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Cephalus and Aurora | 1625-1626 (circa) | 96,9 x 131,3 cm | Bought by the National Gallery in 1831. Re-dated to 1626-1627 from a brand on the back. | London, National Gallery | 43/144 | |
Venus and Adonis | 1625-1626 (vers) | 75 x 100 cm | Collection of Joshua Reynolds Joshua Reynolds Sir Joshua Reynolds RA FRS FRSA was an influential 18th-century English painter, specialising in portraits and promoting the "Grand Style" in painting which depended on idealization of the imperfect. He was one of the founders and first President of the Royal Academy... in 1766 |
Providence (Rhode Island), Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art Rhode Island School of Design Rhode Island School of Design is a fine arts and design college located in Providence, Rhode Island. It was founded in 1877. Located at the base of College Hill, the RISD campus is contiguous with the Brown University campus. The two institutions share social, academic, and community resources and... |
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Landscape with nymph and satyr or Amor Omnia Vincit | 1625-1627 (circa) | 97 x 127,5 cm | Attribution supported by Rosenberg but rejected by Thuillier and Blunt; Blunt attributes it to Pier Francesco Mola Pier Francesco Mola Pier Francesco Mola was an Italian painter of the High Baroque, mainly active around Rome.-Biography:Mola was born at Coldrerio . At the age of four, he moved to Rome with his father Giovanni Battista, a painter... |
Cleveland, Museum of Art Cleveland Museum of Art The Cleveland Museum of Art is an art museum situated in the Wade Park District, in the University Circle neighborhood on Cleveland's east side. Internationally renowned for its substantial holdings of Asian and Egyptian art, the museum houses a diverse permanent collection of more than 43,000... |
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Numa Pompilius and the nymph Egeria | 1625-1628 (circa) | 100 x 75 cm | Acquired by the duc d'Aumale as part of Frédéric Reiset's collection | Chantilly, musée Condé | 60/168 | |
The Massacre of the Innocents | 1625-1629 (circa) | 147 x 171 cm | Painted for Vincenzo Giustiniani Giustiniani Giustiniani is the name of a prominent Italian family which originally belonged to Venice, but also established itself subsequently in Genoa, and at various times had representatives in Naples, Corsica and in the islands of the Archipelago, where they had been the last Genoese rulers of the Aegean... . Bought by the duc d'Aumale in 1854 |
Chantilly Chantilly Chantilly may refer to:*Chantilly, Oise, a French city located in the Oise département in the Picardie région*Château de Chantilly, a historic château located in the town of Chantilly, France*Chantilly cream, a sweet whipped cream used in pastry... , musée Condé |
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Venus weeping for Adonis | 1626 | 57 x 128 cm | Mentioned in the inventory of cardinal Angelo Giori Angelo Giori Angelo Giori was an Italian cardinal.-Life:The son of Giovanni Francesco Giori and Polidora Polini, he came from humble origins. He began his studies at the Grammatica at Camerino and completed them at the Archiginnasio in Rome, where he graduated in civil and criminal canon law... . In the French royal collection in 1683 and sent to Caen in 1804. |
Caen Caen Caen is a commune in northwestern France. It is the prefecture of the Calvados department and the capital of the Basse-Normandie region. It is located inland from the English Channel.... , musée des Beaux-Arts Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen is a fine arts museum in the French city of Caen, founded at the start of the 19th century and rebuilt in 1971 within the ducal château.-Opening :... |
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The Destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem | 1626 | 145,8 x 194 cm | Painted for cardinal Barberini, who paid Poussin 61 écus for it on 3 February 1626. Passed into cardinal Richelieu's collection, lost at the end of the 18th century. Rediscovered in 1995 and given to the Israel Museum in 1999 | Jerusalem, Israel Museum Israel Museum The Israel Museum, Jerusalem was founded in 1965 as Israel's national museum. It is situated on a hill in the Givat Ram neighborhood of Jerusalem, near the Bible Lands Museum, the Knesset, the Israeli Supreme Court, and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.... |
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View of Grottaferrata, made up of Venus and Adonis and Landscape with a river god | 1626 (circa) | 77 x 202 cm (74,5 x 112 cm + 77 x 88 cm) | Dal Pozzo collection. Cut into two parts in the 18th century and reunited in 2009 | Montpellier Montpellier -Neighbourhoods:Since 2001, Montpellier has been divided into seven official neighbourhoods, themselves divided into sub-neighbourhoods. Each of them possesses a neighbourhood council.... , musée Fabre Musée Fabre The Musée Fabre is a museum in the southern French city of Montpellier, capital of the Hérault département.The museum was founded by François-Xavier Fabre, a Montpellier painter, in 1825. Beginning in 2003, the museum underwent a 61.2 million euro renovation, which was completed in January 2007... |
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Apollo and Daphne | 1626 (circa) | 97 x 131 cm | In the Elector of Bavaria's collection in 1782. | Munich Munich Munich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat... , Alte Pinakothek Alte Pinakothek The Alte Pinakothek is an art museum situated in the Kunstareal in Munich, Germany. It is one of the oldest galleries in the world and houses one of the most famous collections of Old Master paintings... |
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Children's bacchanal | 1626 | 56 x 76 cm | Tempera. Collection of cardinal Chigi Flavio Chigi (1631-1693) thumb|250px|Cardinal Flavio ChigiFlavio Chigi was an Italian Catholic Cardinal and Duke of Ariccia. He was Cardinal-Nephew to Pope Alexander VII and became a powerful political force inside the Roman Catholic Church during the latter half of the 17th century.-Early life:Flavio Chigi was born 10... , remained at the Palazzo Chigi Palazzo Chigi The Palazzo Chigi is a palace or noble residence in Rome, overlooking the Piazza Colonna and the Via del Corso. It was begun in 1562 by Giacomo della Porta and completed by Carlo Maderno in 1580 for the Aldobrandini family. In 1659 it was purchased by the Chigi family. It was then remodelled by... until 1914, entered the Italian national collection in 1979 |
Rome Rome Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half... , Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica The Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, or National Gallery of Ancient Art, is an art gallery in Rome, Italy, located on two sites: the Palazzo Barberini and the Palazzo Corsini.... , palazzo Barberini Palazzo Barberini Palazzo Barberini is a palace in Rome, facing the piazza of the same name in Rione Trevi and is home to the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica.-History:... |
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Children's bacchanal | 1626 | 74 x 85 cm | Tempera. Collection of cardinal Chigi Flavio Chigi (1631-1693) thumb|250px|Cardinal Flavio ChigiFlavio Chigi was an Italian Catholic Cardinal and Duke of Ariccia. He was Cardinal-Nephew to Pope Alexander VII and became a powerful political force inside the Roman Catholic Church during the latter half of the 17th century.-Early life:Flavio Chigi was born 10... , remained at the Palazzo Chigi Palazzo Chigi The Palazzo Chigi is a palace or noble residence in Rome, overlooking the Piazza Colonna and the Via del Corso. It was begun in 1562 by Giacomo della Porta and completed by Carlo Maderno in 1580 for the Aldobrandini family. In 1659 it was purchased by the Chigi family. It was then remodelled by... until 1914, entered the Italian national collection in 1979. Not a pendant to the former. |
Rome Rome Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half... , Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, palazzo Barberini |
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Lamentation over the dead Christ | 1626 | 102 x 148 cm | In the collections of the Elector of Bavaria i nthe 18th century | Munich, Alte Pinakothek | 38/82 | |
Venus surprised by satyrs | 1626 | 77 x 100 cm | Attribution rejected by Blunt then by Thuillier but recently reattributed to Poussin | Zurich Zürich Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. It is located in central Switzerland at the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich... , Kunsthaus Kunsthaus Zürich The Kunsthaus Zürich houses one of the most important art museums in Switzerland and Europe, collected by the local Kunstverein, called Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft, and holdings running from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, with an emphasis on Swiss art.Kunsthaus is also the name of the tram stop... |
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Bacchic scene or Nymph riding a satyr | 1626 (circa) | 96 x 74,5 cm | Mentioned in 1749 in the collection of William VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel | Kassel (Hesse) Kassel Kassel is a town located on the Fulda River in northern Hesse, Germany. It is the administrative seat of the Kassel Regierungsbezirk and the Kreis of the same name and has approximately 195,000 inhabitants.- History :... , Old masters gallery of the Lande of Hesse |
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Descent from the cross or The deposition from the cross | 1626 (circa) | 119 × 98 cm | Collection of Heinrich von Brühl Heinrich von Brühl Heinrich, count von Brühl , was a German statesman at the court of Saxony and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth... , whole collection acquired by Catherine II of Russia in 1768 |
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The Infancy of Bacchus | 1626 (circa) | 135 x 168 cm | Bought by the duc d'Aumale in England in 1859 | Chantilly, musée Condé | 46/ | |
The Mount of Olives | 1626 (circa) or 1632-1633 | 60,5 x 47 cm | oil on copper, formerly in the Barberini collection. Sold at auction for $6.7 million to a private buyer in January 1999 | Private collection | 88 | |
Helios and Phaeton with Saturn and the Four Seasons or Apollo loaning his chariot to Phaeton | 1626-1627 (circa) | 122 x 153 cm | Located in Paris in 1674, then Potsdam in 1773 | Berlin Berlin Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union... , Gemäldegalerie |
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The Nurture of Bacchus or A Little Bacchanal | 1626-1627 (circa) | 97 x 136 cm | Acquired by the French royal collection before 1683. Attribution rejected by Anthony Blunt | Paris, musée du Louvre | 50/R64 | |
The Nurture of Bacchus or The Infancy of Bacchus | 1626-1627 (circa) | 75 x 97 cm | London, National Gallery | 52/133 | ||
Venus and Mercury, made up of Venus and Mercury (image, left) and Concert of loves | 1626-1627 (circa) | 78 x 85 cm et 57 x 51 cm | Original composition known through a drawing in the Louvre. Cut up during the 18th century. | London, Dulwich Picture Gallery and Paris Paris Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region... , musée du Louvre |
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Virgin and Child | 1626-1627 (circa) | 58,5 x 49,5 cm | Dal Pozzo collection. Pendant to the Piéta at Cherbourg, repainted | Brighton Brighton Brighton is the major part of the city of Brighton and Hove in East Sussex, England on the south coast of Great Britain... , Preston Manor |
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Piéta | 1626-1627 (circa) | 57,5 x 48,5 cm | Dal Pozzo collection. Pendant to the Brighton Virgin and Child | Cherbourg, musée Thomas-Henry Musée Thomas-Henry The Musée des beaux-arts Thomas Henry is a museum at Cherbourg-Octeville with around 300 artworks, mainly paintings from the 15th to 19th centuries... |
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Bacchus-Apollo or Bacchus and Erigone | 1626-1627 (circa) (or circa 1628 ? | 98 x 73,5 cm | Originally used for Bacchus-Erigone, then painted over by Poussin with a Bacchus-Apollo. Much later repainting, to cover the figures' genitalia. | Stockholm Stockholm Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area... , Nationalmuseum |
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Bacchic scene or Nymph and satyr drinking | 1626-1628 | 74 x 60 cm | Copy of the Moscow painting considered to be by Poussin himself | Madrid, Prado | 45a/200 | |
Bacchic scene or Nymph and satyr drinking | 1626-1628 | 77 x 62 cm | Copy of the Prado painting considered to be by Poussin himself | Moscow, Pushkin Museum | 45b/200 | |
Midas washing himself in the source of the river Pactolus | 1626-1628 (circa) | 97,5 x 72,5 cm | Acquired by the museum in 1871 | New York New York New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east... , Metropolitan Museum of Art Metropolitan Museum of Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art is a renowned art museum in New York City. Its permanent collection contains more than two million works, divided into nineteen curatorial departments. The main building, located on the eastern edge of Central Park along Manhattan's Museum Mile, is one of the... |
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Midas at the source of the Pactolus | 1626-1628 (circa) | 50 x 66 cm | Sold on 19 February 2011 | Ajaccio Ajaccio Ajaccio , is a commune on the island of Corsica in France. It is the capital and largest city of the region of Corsica and the prefecture of the department of Corse-du-Sud.... , Musée Fesch Musée Fesch The musée Fesch is the central museum of fine arts in Ajaccio on Corsica. It is located in the town's Borgu d'Ajaccio quarter, in Palais Fesch on Rue Cardinal Fesch. It was set up by Napoleon I's uncle cardinal Joseph Fesch in Fesch's birthplace and includes one of France's finest collections of... |
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Olympos and Marsyas | 1626-1628 (circa) | 102,5 x 89,5 cm | Rediscovered in 1969 by Pierre Rosenberg Pierre Rosenberg Pierre Max Rosenberg is a French art historian and essayist.Born in Paris, he graduated at the École du Louvre. He joined the Musée du Louvre in 1962 as an assistant, then became curator and later director of the museum. Rosenberg was elected to the Académie française on 7 December... , bought by the musée du Louvre then returned to its owners in 1978 after a judicial hearing |
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Narcissus and Cupid | 1626-1629 (circa) | 53 x 41,9 cm | Rediscovered then sold at auction in 1997 | Private collection | ||
Sleeping nymph surprised by satyrs or Venus surprised by satyrs | 1627 | 66 x 50,8 cm | Attribution initially rejected by Blunt and Thuillier, recently backed by Rosenberg after an X-ray | London London London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its... , National Gallery National gallery The National Gallery is an art gallery on Trafalgar Square, London, United Kingdom.National Gallery may also refer to:*Armenia: National Gallery of Armenia, Yerevan*Australia:**National Gallery of Australia, Canberra... |
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The Poet's Inspiration or The Inspiration of Anacreon | 1627 (circa) | 94 x 69,5 cm | In the collection of the Elector of Hanover in 1779 | Hanover Hanover Hanover or Hannover, on the river Leine, is the capital of the federal state of Lower Saxony , Germany and was once by personal union the family seat of the Hanoverian Kings of Great Britain, under their title as the dukes of Brunswick-Lüneburg... , Niedersächsisches Landesmuseum Hannover |
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Acis and Galatea | 1627-1628 | 97 x 135 cm | Given to the gallery in 1916 | Dublin, National Gallery of Ireland National Gallery of Ireland The National Gallery of Ireland houses the Irish national collection of Irish and European art. It is located in the centre of Dublin with one entrance on Merrion Square, beside Leinster House, and another on Clare Street. It was founded in 1854 and opened its doors ten years later... |
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The shepherds of Arcadia (Et in Arcadia ego) | 1627–1628 | 101 x 82 cm | In the collection of Louis-Henri de Loménie de Brienne (son of Henri-Auguste de Loménie Henri-Auguste de Loménie, comte de Brienne Henri-Auguste de Loménie, , Count of Brienne, Seigneur de La Ville-aux-Clercs was a French politician. He was secretary of state for the navy from 1615 to February 1643, and then secretary of state for foreign affairs from 1643 to 1663 under Mazarin during the minority of Louis XIV... ) at the end of the 17th century and entered the collection of William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, KG, PC , styled Lord Cavendish before 1729 and Marquess of Hartington between 1729 and 1755, was a British Whig statesman who was briefly nominal Prime Minister of Great Britain... in 1761 |
Chatsworth House Chatsworth House Chatsworth House is a stately home in North Derbyshire, England, northeast of Bakewell and west of Chesterfield . It is the seat of the Duke of Devonshire, and has been home to his family, the Cavendish family, since Bess of Hardwick settled at Chatsworth in 1549.Standing on the east bank of the... , Devonshire Collection |
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Bacchanal with guitar player or The Great Bacchanal | 1627-1628 | 121 × 175 cm | Acquired by cardinal de Richelieu then shifted to the French royal collection | Paris, musée du Louvre | 55/140 | |
Echo and Narcissus | 1628 | 74 x 100 cm | Acquired by Louis XIV before 1683 | Paris, musée du Louvre | 57/151 | |
The Death of Germanicus | 1628 | 146 x 195 cm | Painted for cardinal Francesco Barberini. Owned by his heirs until its sale to present owner in 1958 | Minneapolis, Institute of Arts Minneapolis Institute of Arts The Minneapolis Institute of Arts is a fine art museum located in the Whittier neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, on a campus that covers nearly 8 acres , formerly Morrison Park... |
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The Triumph of Flora | 1628 | 165 x 241 cm | Owned by cardinal Omodei Luigi Omodei (1607-1685) Luigi Omodei was an Italian cardinal. His nephew Luigi Omodei was also a cardinal.-Life:He exercised several duties in the Roman Curia, notably commissioner general of the papal states under pope Innocent X and general of the papal army... . Acquired in 1684-1685 by Louis XIV Louis XIV of France Louis XIV , known as Louis the Great or the Sun King , was a Bourbon monarch who ruled as King of France and Navarre. His reign, from 1643 to his death in 1715, began at the age of four and lasted seventy-two years, three months, and eighteen days... |
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The massacre of the innocents | 1628 | 97 x 132 cm | Attribution supported by Blunt but rejected by Thuillier | Paris, musée du Petit Palais Petit Palais The Petit Palais is a museum in Paris, France. Built for the Universal Exhibition in 1900 to Charles Girault's designs, it now houses the City of Paris Museum of Fine Arts .... |
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The Martyrdom of Saint Erasmus | 1628-1629 | 99 x 74 cm | Modello for the painting intended for St Peter's in Rome. Formerly in the Barberini collection, entered its present owner's collection in 1972 | Ottawa Ottawa Ottawa is the capital of Canada, the second largest city in the Province of Ontario, and the fourth largest city in the country. The city is located on the south bank of the Ottawa River in the eastern portion of Southern Ontario... , National Museum of Canada |
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The Martyrdom of Saint Erasmus | 1628-1629 | 320 x 186 cm | Commissioned in 1628 at the instigation of cardinal Francesco Barberini for a side chapel of Saint Peter's basilica | Rome Rome Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half... , Pinacoteca Vaticana |
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Midas before Bacchus | 1628-1629 | 98 x 130 cm | Located in Munich from 1787 | Munich, Alte Pinakothek | 65/R89 | |
Diana and Endymion | 1628-1630 (vers) | 122 x 169 cm | Possibly formerly in the collection Jules Mazarin then of Joseph Fesch Joseph Fesch Joseph Fesch was a French cardinal, closely associated with the family of Napoleon Bonaparte. He was also one of the most famous art collectors of his period.-Biography:Fesch was born at Ajaccio in Corsica... . Several repaintings by Poussin |
Detroit, Institute of Arts Detroit Institute of Arts The Detroit Institute of Arts is a renowned art museum in the city of Detroit. In 2003, the DIA ranked as the second largest municipally owned museum in the United States, with an art collection valued at more than one billion dollars... |
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Mars and Venus | 1628-1630 (circa) | 155 x 213 cm | Formerly in the Dal Pozzo collection | Boston Boston Boston is the capital of and largest city in Massachusetts, and is one of the oldest cities in the United States. The largest city in New England, Boston is regarded as the unofficial "Capital of New England" for its economic and cultural impact on the entire New England region. The city proper had... , Museum of Fine Arts |
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The poet's inspiration | 1629 | 183 x 213 cm | In Thomas Charles Hope's collection in 1824, bought by the Louvre in 1911. Largely reworked, by Poussin himself. | Paris, musée du Louvre | 79/124 | |
Saint James the Great's vision of the Virgin Mary | 1629-1630 (circa) | 301 × 242 cm | Possibly painted as an altarpiece for the église Saint-Jacques in Valenciennes. Bought by the duc de Richelieu then entered the French royal collection in 1665 | Paris, musée du Louvre | 75/102 | |
Holy Family with St John the Baptist | 1629-1630 | 101 x 75,5 cm | Formerly in the collection of Heinrich Thyssen | Karlsruhe Karlsruhe The City of Karlsruhe is a city in the southwest of Germany, in the state of Baden-Württemberg, located near the French-German border.Karlsruhe was founded in 1715 as Karlsruhe Palace, when Germany was a series of principalities and city states... , Staatliche Kunsthalle Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe The Staatliche Kunsthalle is an art museum in Karlsruhe, Germany.The museum, created by architect Heinrich Hübsch, opened in 1846 after nine years of work in a neoclassical building next to the Karlsruhe Castle and the Karlsruhe Botanical Garden... |
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|Moses striking the waters of Marah | 1629-1630 (vers) | 152 x 210 cm | Entered Simon Harcourt, 1st Earl Harcourt Simon Harcourt, 1st Earl Harcourt Simon Harcourt, 1st Earl Harcourt, of Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, PC, FRS, Viceroy of Ireland , known as 2nd Viscount Harcourt, of Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, between 1727 and 1749, was a British diplomat and general.... 's collection in England in 1755. Sold at auction in 1948. |
Baltimore Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... , Museum of Art Baltimore Museum of Art The Baltimore Museum of Art in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, was founded in 1914. Built in the Roman Temple style, the Museum is home to an internationally renowned collection of 19th-century, modern, and contemporary art. Founded in 1914 with a single painting, the BMA today has 90,000 works... |
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The Return from Egypt | 1629-1630 (circa) | 112 x 94 cm | Possibly the first version of the painting now in Cleveland | London, Dulwich Picture Gallery | 77/68 | |
The Holy Family or The Rest on the Flight into Egypt | 1629-1630 (circa) | 76 x 63 cm | Formerly in the collection of Dr and Mrs Rudolph Heinemann, given to the museum in 1996 | New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art | 78/63 | |
The Triumph of David or David the victor | 1629-1630 (circa) | 100 x 130 cm | Collection of cardinal Girolamo Casanate Girolamo Casanate Girolamo Casanate was an Italian cardinal, born to Spanish parents.-Sources:*http://www2.fiu.edu/~mirandas/bios1673-ii.htm... from 1664 |
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The Rest on the Flight into Egypt | 1630 (circa) | 88 x 67 cm | Possibly from Pierre Crozat Pierre Crozat thumb|265px|[[Rembrandt]]'s painting [[Danaë |Danae]] from Crozat's collection.Pierre Crozat was a French art collector at the center of a broad circle of cognoscenti; he was the brother of Antoine Crozat.... 's collection, moved to England in the 19th century |
Winterthour, Musée Oskar Reinhart « Am Römerholz » | 80/64 | |
The Assumption of the Virgin | 1630-1632 (circa) | 134,4 × 98,1 cm | Attribution supported by Blunt but rejected by Thuillier and Rosenberg (1994) | Washington, National Gallery of Art National Gallery of Art The National Gallery of Art and its Sculpture Garden is a national art museum, located on the National Mall between 3rd and 9th Streets at Constitution Avenue NW, in Washington, DC... |
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|Children and dogs | 1630-1633 (circa) | 67,5 x 50 cm | Fragment d'une plus grande toile dont le sujet reste inconnu. In Pierre Crozat's collection, collection acquired by Catherine II of Russia | Saint-Petersburg, Hermitage Museum | 32/195 | |
The Plague of Asdod or The Philistines struck by plague | 1631 | 148 x 198 cm | Finished at the end of 1630 and sold for 110 écus. Formerly in the collection of cardinal Richelieu | Paris, musée du Louvre | 81/32 | |
Nymph riding a goat or Venus, faun and putti | 1631 (circa) | 72 x 56 cm | Saint-Petersburg, Hermitage Museum | 82/199 | ||
200px | Children and putti playing | 1631 (circa) | 95 x 72 cm | Possibly from the collection of Pierre Crozat Pierre Crozat thumb|265px|[[Rembrandt]]'s painting [[Danaë |Danae]] from Crozat's collection.Pierre Crozat was a French art collector at the center of a broad circle of cognoscenti; he was the brother of Antoine Crozat.... , which was sold to Catherine II of Russia |
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The Empire of Flora or The Garden of Flora or The flower garden | 1631 | 131 x 181 cm | Sold for 100 écus. Collections of the elector of Saxony from 1722 | Dresden, Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister | 84/155 | |
Tancred and Erminia | 1631 | 98 x 147 cm | Acquired in Paris in 1765 by Catherine II of Russia | Saint-Petersburg, Hermitage Museum | 86/206 | |
Parnassus or Apollo and the muses | 1631-1632 | 145 x 197 cm | In the Spanish royal collection from 1746 | Madrid, Prado | 85/ | |
The Triumph of David | 1631-1633 (circa) | 117 x 146 cm | Provenance prior to acquisition by Dulwich unknown. Attribution doubted by Mahon, Blunt and Thuillier | London, Dulwich Picture Gallery | 91/ | |
Bacchanal before a herm | 1632-1633 | 98 x 142,8 cm | Acquired in 1826 | London, National Gallery | 87/141 | |
The Return from Egypt | 1632-1633 | 134 x 99 cm | From the collection of the prince of Liechtenstein, sold in 1952 | Cleveland, Museum of Art | 89/ | |
The miraculous translation of saint Rita of Cascia or The Virgin protecting Spoleto | 1633 (circa) | 48 x 37 cm | Oil on wood | London, Dulwich Picture Gallery | 97/94 | |
Adoration of the Magi | 1633 | 160 x 182 cm | Acquired in 1742 in Paris by Augustus of Saxony. Signed Accad. rom. Nicolaus Pusin faciebat Romae 1633 | Dresden, Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister | 93/44 | |
Adoration of the Shepherds | 1633-1634 | 98 x 74 cm | Possibly from the collection of Joshua Reynolds, passed to the Beauchamp family, entered the National Gallery in 1957. Signed N. Poussin fe. sur la pierre au premier plan. | London, National Gallery | 92/ | |
A Dance to the Music of Time A Dance to the Music of Time (painting) A Dance to the Music of Time is a painting by Nicolas Poussin. It was produced between 1634 and 1636 as a commission for Giulio Rospigliosi , who probably dictated its detailed iconography. It is best known for giving its name to the novel cycle of the same name... |
1633-1634 (circa) | 83 x 105 cm | Painted for cardinal Ropigliosi, later pope Clement IX Pope Clement IX Pope Clement IX , born Giulio Rospigliosi, was Pope from 1667 to 1669.-Early life:Born Giulio Rospigliosi to a noble family of Pistoia, Grand Duchy of Tuscany, he was a pupil of the Jesuits. After receiving his doctorate in philosophy at the University of Pisa, he taught theology there... , on a theme outlined by the commissioner. Passed to the collections of the duke of Hertford and Richard Wallace |
London, Wallace Collection Wallace Collection The Wallace Collection is a museum in London, with a world-famous range of fine and decorative arts from the 15th to the 19th centuries with large holdings of French 18th-century paintings, furniture, arms & armour, porcelain and Old Master paintings arranged into 25 galleries.It was established in... |
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The Rape of the Sabine Women | 1633-1634 or 1637-1638 | 159 x 206 cm | According to Blunt, this version is older than that owned by the Metropolitan; according to Thuillier, it is the younger of the two | Paris, musée du Louvre | 131/179 | |
Saint John baptising in the Jordan or Saint John baptising the people | 1633-1634 (circa) | 95 x 120 cm | Dal Pozzo collection, passed into the collection of the dukes of Rutland Duke of Rutland Earl of Rutland and Duke of Rutland are titles in the peerage of England, derived from Rutland, a county in the East Midlands of England. The Earl of Rutland was elevated to the status of Duke in 1703 and the titles were merged.... in 1785. Belonged to the Fondation et Collection Emil G. Bührle for a time, then acquired by the Getty in 1971 |
Los Angeles Los Ángeles Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants... , Getty Center Getty Center The Getty Center, in Brentwood, Los Angeles, California, is a campus for cultural institutions founded by oilman J. Paul Getty. The $1.3 billion center, which opened on December 16, 1997, is also well known for its architecture, gardens, and views overlooking Los Angeles... |
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Rinaldo's Companions | 1633-1634 (circa) | 119 x 101 cm | Dal Pozzo collection. Acquired by the museum in 1977. | New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art | 106/205 | |
Moses making water pour from the rock or The striking of the rock | 1633-1635 | 97 × 133 cm | Collection of Jean-Baptiste Colbert de Seignelay then in the galerie d'Orléans of the Palais-Royal, and finally bought by Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater , known as Lord Francis Egerton until 1748, was a British nobleman, the younger son of the 1st Duke... . Still owned by Egerton's successors and inheritors. |
Edinburgh Edinburgh Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland, the second largest city in Scotland, and the eighth most populous in the United Kingdom. The City of Edinburgh Council governs one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas. The council area includes urban Edinburgh and a rural area... , National Gallery of Scotland National Gallery of Scotland The National Gallery of Scotland, in Edinburgh, is the national art gallery of Scotland. An elaborate neoclassical edifice, it stands on The Mound, between the two sections of Edinburgh's Princes Street Gardens... (loan) |
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Landcsape with a man frightened by a snake | 1633-1635 (circa) | 65 x 76 cm | Acquired around 1920 in Paris by Duncan Grant Duncan Grant Duncan James Corrowr Grant was a British painter and designer of textiles, potterty and theatre sets and costumes... . Owned by Anthony Blunt avant sa vente au musée. |
Montréal Montreal Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America... , Museum of Fine Arts Montreal Museum of Fine Arts The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is a major museum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1860, making it Canada's oldest art institution, it moved to its current location in 1912 thanks to a large donation from businessman James Ross.... |
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|Children playing | 1633-1635 (circa) | 52 x 39 cm | Formerly in the collection of the duke of Westminster Duke of Westminster The title Duke of Westminster was created by Queen Victoria in 1874 and bestowed upon Hugh Grosvenor, 3rd Marquess of Westminster. The current holder of the title is Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster.... |
Lisbon Lisbon Lisbon is the capital city and largest city of Portugal with a population of 545,245 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Lisbon extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of 3 million on an area of , making it the 9th most populous urban... , Museu Calouste Gulbenkian Museu Calouste Gulbenkian Museu Calouste Gulbenkian is a museum in Lisbon, Portugal, containing a collection of ancient, and some modern art... |
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Venus presenting arms to Aeneas | 1633-1635 (circa) | 107 x 133 cm | Formerly in the collection of the prince of Cellamare Antonio del Giudice Antonio del Giudice, duke of Giovinazzo, prince of Cellamare was a Spanish nobleman and diplomat.-Life:In 1715 he was made Spanish ambassador to France... |
Toronto Toronto Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from... , musée des beaux-arts de l'Ontario Art Gallery of Ontario Under the direction of its CEO Matthew Teitelbaum, the AGO embarked on a $254 million redevelopment plan by architect Frank Gehry in 2004, called Transformation AGO. The new addition would require demolition of the 1992 Post-Modernist wing by Barton Myers and Kuwabara Payne McKenna Blumberg... |
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Tancred and Erminia | 1634 (circa) (or 1638-1639) | 75 x 100 cm | Bought in Paris in 1717 by James Thornhill James Thornhill Sir James Thornhill was an English painter of historical subjects, in the Italian baroque tradition.-Life:... . Acquired by the Institute in 1938 |
Birmingham Birmingham Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands of England. It is the most populous British city outside the capital London, with a population of 1,036,900 , and lies at the heart of the West Midlands conurbation, the second most populous urban area in the United Kingdom with a... , Barber Institute of Fine Arts Barber Institute of Fine Arts The Barber Institute of Fine Arts is an art gallery and concert hall in Birmingham, England. It is situated in purpose-built premises on the campus of the University of Birmingham.... |
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The Rape of the Sabine Women | 1634 | 154,5 x 210 cm | Formerly in the collection of Marie-Madeleine de Vignerot d'Aiguillon. | New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art | 103/180 | |
The Crossing of the Red Sea The Crossing of the Red Sea (Poussin) The Crossing of the Red Sea is a painting by Nicolas Poussin, produced between 1633 and 1634. It depicts the crossing of the Red Sea by the Israelites, from chapter 14 of the book of Exodus... |
1634 | 155,6 x 215,3 cm | Pendant to The Adoration of the Golden Calf. dal Pozzo collection. Property of the Earls of Radnor Earl of Radnor Earl of Radnor is a title which has been created two times. It was first created in the Peerage of England in 1679 for John Robartes, 2nd Baron Robartes, a notable political figure of the reign of Charles II. He was made Viscount Bodmin at the same time. Robartes was the son of Richard Robartes,... from 18th century to 1945 |
Melbourne Melbourne Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater... , National Gallery of Victoria National Gallery of Victoria The National Gallery of Victoria is an art gallery and museum in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 1861, it is the oldest and the largest public art gallery in Australia. Since December 2003, NGV has operated across two sites... |
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The Adoration of the Golden Calf The Adoration of the Golden Calf The Adoration of the Golden Calf is a painting by Nicolas Poussin, produced between 1633 and 1634. It depicts the adoration of the golden calf by the Israelites, from chapter 32 of the book of Exodus... |
1634 | 154 x 214 cm | Pendant to The Crossing of the Red Sea. dal Pozzo collection. Property of the Earls of Radnor Earl of Radnor Earl of Radnor is a title which has been created two times. It was first created in the Peerage of England in 1679 for John Robartes, 2nd Baron Robartes, a notable political figure of the reign of Charles II. He was made Viscount Bodmin at the same time. Robartes was the son of Richard Robartes,... from 18th century to 1945 |
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The young Pyrrhus saved | 1634 | 116 x 160 cm | Paid 70 écus for it on 2 September 1634 by a close contact of the pope. Passed into Richelieu's collection then the French royal collection in 1665 | Paris, musée du Louvre | 108/178 | |
Landscape with ruins or Landscape with an ancient tomb and two figures | 1634 (circa) | 72 x 98 cm | Attribution denied by Thuillier. Blunt attributes it to Jean Lemaire, Rosenberg attributes it to Poussin | Madrid, Prado | R142 | |
Saint John baptising the people | 1634-1635 | 94 x 120 cm | Collection of André Le Nôtre, given to the king of France in 1693 | Paris, musée du Louvre | 102/69 | |
Camillus and the schoolmaster of Falerii | 1634-1635 (circa) | 101 x 137 cm | Owned by the princes de Schaumbourg-Lippe in the 18th century. Formerly in the collection of Paul of Yugoslavia. Acquired by the museum in 1970 | Pasadena Pasadena -Places:Places in Australia:*Pasadena, South Australia, a suburb of AdelaidePlaces in Canada:*Pasadena, NewfoundlandPlaces in the United States:*Pasadena, California*South Pasadena, California*South Pasadena, Florida*Pasadena, Maryland... (California California California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area... ), Norton Simon Museum Norton Simon Museum The Norton Simon Museum is an Art Museum located in Pasadena, California, United States. It was previously known by the names: the Pasadena Art Institute and the Pasadena Art Museum.-Overview:... |
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Hymen disguised as a woman at a sacrifice to Priapus or Dance in honour of Priapus | 1634-1638 (circa) | 167 x 376 cm | Commissioned by the king of Spain, possibly the pendant to The Hunt of Meleager and Atalanta | São Paulo São Paulo São Paulo is the largest city in Brazil, the largest city in the southern hemisphere and South America, and the world's seventh largest city by population. The metropolis is anchor to the São Paulo metropolitan area, ranked as the second-most populous metropolitan area in the Americas and among... , Museum of Art |
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The Hunt of Meleager and Atalanta or Leaving for a hunt | 1634-1638 | 160 x 360 cm | Commissioned by the king of Spain, possibly the pendant to Dance in honour of Priapus. | Madrid, Prado | 115/163 | |
Sainte Cecilia | 1635 (circa) | 117,7 cm x 89 cm | Located at the Royal Alcázar of Madrid Royal Alcazar of Madrid The Royal Alcázar of Madrid was a Muslim fortress built in the second half of the 9th century, at the site of today's Royal Palace of Madrid, Madrid, Spain. The structure was extended and enlarged over the centuries, particularly after the 16th century... in 1734. Attribution rejected by Thuillier |
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The Destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem or The Capture of Jerusalem | 1638 | 147 x 198 cm | Inscribed "Ni Pussin Fec" on the second shield from the right. Commissioned by Barberini to be given to the ambassador of the Holy Roman Empire Holy Roman Empire The Holy Roman Empire was a realm that existed from 962 to 1806 in Central Europe.It was ruled by the Holy Roman Emperor. Its character changed during the Middle Ages and the Early Modern period, when the power of the emperor gradually weakened in favour of the princes... in 1639 |
Vienna Vienna Vienna is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.723 million , and is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre... , Kunsthistorisches Museum Kunsthistorisches Museum The Kunsthistorisches Museum is an art museum in Vienna, Austria. Housed in its festive palatial building on Ringstraße, it is crowned with an octagonal dome... |
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The Triumph of Neptune or The Birth of Venus (Richelieu Bacchanals I) | 1635 or 1636 | 97,2 × 108 cm | From a series commissioned by cardinal Richelieu for his château of the same name. | Philadelphia, Museum of Art Philadelphia Museum of Art The Philadelphia Museum of Art is among the largest art museums in the United States. It is located at the west end of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park. The Museum was established in 1876 in conjunction with the Centennial Exposition of the same year... |
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The Triumph of Silenus (Richelieu Bacchanals II) | 1637 | 143,5 x 121,3 cm | From a series commissioned by cardinal Richelieu for his château of the same name. Considered to be an early copy (1637) of a lost original by Blunt, Thuillier and the National Gallery's curators. Considered to be an original Poussin by Rosenberg. | London, National Gallery | 111/138 | |
The Triumph of Pan (Richelieu Bacchanals III) | 1635-1636 | 134 x 145 cm | From a series commissioned by cardinal Richelieu for his château of the same name. | London, National Gallery | 112/ | |
The Triumph of Bacchus (Richelieu Bacchanals IV) | 1635-1636 | 128,3 x 151,1 cm | Considered to be an early copy by Blunt and Thuillier. Considered to be a Poussin original by Rosenberg. From a series commissioned by cardinal Richelieu for his château of the same name. | Kansas City Kansas City, Missouri Kansas City, Missouri is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri and is the anchor city of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, the second largest metropolitan area in Missouri. It encompasses in parts of Jackson, Clay, Cass, and Platte counties... , Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art is an art museum in Kansas City, Missouri, known for its neoclassical architecture and extensive collection of Asian art.... |
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| The Seven Sacraments I : Confession Seven Sacraments (Poussin) The Seven Sacraments refers to two series of paintings of the seven sacraments by the French painter Nicholas Poussin.-First series:Painted between 1637 and 1640, the first series was commissioned by Cassiano del Pozzo in the second half of the 1630s and was sold to the Dukes of Rutland in 1784... (1) |
1636-1640 (circa) | 95,5 x 121 cm | Destroyed in a fire at Belvoir Castle Belvoir Castle Belvoir Castle is a stately home in the English county of Leicestershire, overlooking the Vale of Belvoir . It is a Grade I listed building.... in 1816 |
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The Seven Sacraments I : Marriage Seven Sacraments (Poussin) The Seven Sacraments refers to two series of paintings of the seven sacraments by the French painter Nicholas Poussin.-First series:Painted between 1637 and 1640, the first series was commissioned by Cassiano del Pozzo in the second half of the 1630s and was sold to the Dukes of Rutland in 1784... (2) |
1636-1640 (circa) | 95,5 x 121 cm | Second in the series, preceded by Confession | Belvoir Castle Belvoir Castle Belvoir Castle is a stately home in the English county of Leicestershire, overlooking the Vale of Belvoir . It is a Grade I listed building.... , Leicestershire Leicestershire Leicestershire is a landlocked county in the English Midlands. It takes its name from the heavily populated City of Leicester, traditionally its administrative centre, although the City of Leicester unitary authority is today administered separately from the rest of Leicestershire... , Collection of the duke of Rutland Duke of Rutland Earl of Rutland and Duke of Rutland are titles in the peerage of England, derived from Rutland, a county in the East Midlands of England. The Earl of Rutland was elevated to the status of Duke in 1703 and the titles were merged.... |
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The Seven Sacraments I : Extreme unction Seven Sacraments (Poussin) The Seven Sacraments refers to two series of paintings of the seven sacraments by the French painter Nicholas Poussin.-First series:Painted between 1637 and 1640, the first series was commissioned by Cassiano del Pozzo in the second half of the 1630s and was sold to the Dukes of Rutland in 1784... (3) |
1636-1640 (circa) | 95,5 x 121 cm | dal Pozzo collection. Acquired by the dukes of Rutland in 1784-1785 | Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, Collection of the duke of Rutland | 126/ | |
The Seven Sacraments I : Confirmation Seven Sacraments (Poussin) The Seven Sacraments refers to two series of paintings of the seven sacraments by the French painter Nicholas Poussin.-First series:Painted between 1637 and 1640, the first series was commissioned by Cassiano del Pozzo in the second half of the 1630s and was sold to the Dukes of Rutland in 1784... (4) |
1636-1640 (vers) | 95,5 x 121 cm | dal Pozzo collection. Acquired by the dukes of Rutland in 1784-1785 | Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, Collection of the duke of Rutland | 127/ | |
The Seven Sacraments I : The Commissioning Seven Sacraments (Poussin) The Seven Sacraments refers to two series of paintings of the seven sacraments by the French painter Nicholas Poussin.-First series:Painted between 1637 and 1640, the first series was commissioned by Cassiano del Pozzo in the second half of the 1630s and was sold to the Dukes of Rutland in 1784... (5) (or Ordination) |
1636-1640 (circa) | 95,5 x 121 cm | dal Pozzo collection. Acquired by the dukes of Rutland in 1784-1785. Attempted sale in 2010 (estimate of £15 million) | Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, Collection of the duke of Rutland | 128/ | |
The Seven Sacraments I : The Eucharist Seven Sacraments (Poussin) The Seven Sacraments refers to two series of paintings of the seven sacraments by the French painter Nicholas Poussin.-First series:Painted between 1637 and 1640, the first series was commissioned by Cassiano del Pozzo in the second half of the 1630s and was sold to the Dukes of Rutland in 1784... (6) |
1636-1640 (circa) | 95,5 x 121 cm | dal Pozzo collection. Acquired by the dukes of Rutland in 1784-1785. | Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, Collection of the duke of Rutland | 129/ | |
The Seven Sacraments I : Baptism Seven Sacraments (Poussin) The Seven Sacraments refers to two series of paintings of the seven sacraments by the French painter Nicholas Poussin.-First series:Painted between 1637 and 1640, the first series was commissioned by Cassiano del Pozzo in the second half of the 1630s and was sold to the Dukes of Rutland in 1784... or The Baptism of Christ (7) |
1636–1642 | 95,5 × 121 cm | Completed in 1642 in Paris. dal Pozzo collection. Acquired by the dukes of Rutland in 1784-1785. Separated from the rest of the series following a sale in 1939 | Washington, National Gallery of Art | 130/ | |
The Feeding of Jupiter or The Infancy of Jupiter | 1636-1637 (circa) | 96,2 x 119,6 cm | Appeared in the middle of the 18th century | London, Dulwich Picture Gallery | 139/161 | |
Landscape with Juno and Argus | 1636-1637 (circa) | 120 x 195 cm | Cited in 1638 in the Giustiniani Giustiniani Giustiniani is the name of a prominent Italian family which originally belonged to Venice, but also established itself subsequently in Genoa, and at various times had representatives in Naples, Corsica and in the islands of the Archipelago, where they had been the last Genoese rulers of the Aegean... family collection in Rome |
Berlin, Gemäldegalerie | 95/160 | |
Camillus hands over the schoolmaster of Falerii to his pupils | 1637 | 252 x 265 cm | Painted for Louis Ier Phélypeaux de La Vrillière | Paris, musée du Louvre | 122/142 | |
Pan and Syrinx or Syrinx pursued by Pan and turned into a reed | 1637 | 106,5 x 82 cm | Acquired by Augustus III of Saxony in Paris in 1742 | Dresden, Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister | 120/171 | |
Landscape with Saint Jerome | 1637-1638 | 155 x 234 cm | Belonging to a series of paintings of hermits commissioned from artists resident in Rome by Philip IV of Spain Philip IV of Spain Philip IV was King of Spain between 1621 and 1665, sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands, and King of Portugal until 1640... to decorate his Retiro palace |
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Landscape with a man drinking | 1637-1638 (circa) | 63 x 78 cm | Possibly from the Dal Pozzo collection, reappeared in 1939. Pendant to Landscape with resting travellers | London, National Gallery | 133/213 | |
Landscape with resting travellers | 1637-1638 (circa) | 63 x 75 cm | Possibly Dal Pozzo collection, reappeared in 1939. Pendant to Landscape with a man drinking | London, National Gallery | 134/214 | |
The Israelites gathering manna in the desert | 1637-1639 | 149 x 200 cm | Painted for Paul Fréart de Chantelou | Paris, musée du Louvre | 135/21 | |
Finding of Moses | 1638 | 93 x 121 cm | Previously belonged to André Le Nôtre André Le Nôtre André Le Nôtre was a French landscape architect and the principal gardener of King Louis XIV of France... and given to the king of France in 1693 |
Paris, musée du Louvre | 136/12 | |
Theseus rediscovering his father's sword | 1638 (circa) | 98 x 134 cm | Architectural decoration painted by Jean Lemaire Jean Lemaire (painter) Jean Lemaire was a French painter. He is also known as Lemaire-Poussin, due to his frequent close collaborations with Nicolas Poussin... . |
Chantilly Chantilly Chantilly may refer to:*Chantilly, Oise, a French city located in the Oise département in the Picardie région*Château de Chantilly, a historic château located in the town of Chantilly, France*Chantilly cream, a sweet whipped cream used in pastry... , musée Condé |
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The Shepherds of Arcadia (Et in Arcadia ego 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 . They are pastoral paintings depicting idealized shepherds from classical antiquity, clustering around an austere tomb... ) |
1638-1639 | 85 x 121 cm | Acquired by Louis XIV in 1685 | Paris, musée du Louvre | 137/120 | |
Saint Margaret | 1638-1640 (circa) | 220 x 145 cm | Possibly commissioned by Dal Pozzo for a church in the Piedmont Piedmont Piedmont is one of the 20 regions of Italy. It has an area of 25,402 square kilometres and a population of about 4.4 million. The capital of Piedmont is Turin. The main local language is Piedmontese. Occitan is also spoken by a minority in the Occitan Valleys situated in the Provinces of... |
Turin Turin Turin is a city and major business and cultural centre in northern Italy, capital of the Piedmont region, located mainly on the left bank of the Po River and surrounded by the Alpine arch. The population of the city proper is 909,193 while the population of the urban area is estimated by Eurostat... , Sabauda Gallery Sabauda Gallery The Sabaudian Gallery is an art collection in Turin, Italy, which contains the royal art collections amassed by the House of Savoy over the centuries.... |
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Venus presenting arms to Aeneas | 1639 | 105 x 142 cm | Painted for Jacques Stella Jacques Stella -Life:Stella was born in Lyon. His father was François Stella, a painter and merchant of Flemish origin, but he died too soon to train Jacques in painting. Jacques's siblings included François , Françoise and Madeleine... |
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Jupiter suckled by the goat Amalthea or The Feeding of Jupiter | 1640 | 97 × 133 cm | Collection of Frederick II of Prussia Frederick II of Prussia Frederick II was a King in Prussia and a King of Prussia from the Hohenzollern dynasty. In his role as a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire, he was also Elector of Brandenburg. He was in personal union the sovereign prince of the Principality of Neuchâtel... in 1786 |
Berlin, Gemäldegalerie | 145/162 | |
The Continence of Scipio | 1640 | 114 x 163 cm | Collection of Robert Walpole Robert Walpole Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, KG, KB, PC , known before 1742 as Sir Robert Walpole, was a British statesman who is generally regarded as having been the first Prime Minister of Great Britain.... , collection acquired by Catherine II of Russia in 1772 |
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Landscape with saint Matthew | 1640 | 99 x 135 cm | Sold for 70 écus on 28 October 1640. Left to cardinal Barberini, acquired by the Gemäldegalerie in 1873. Pendant to Landscape with saint John on Patmos | Berlin, Gemäldegalerie | 147/ | |
Landscape with saint John on Patmos | 1640 | 102 x 133 cm | Sold for 70 écus on 28 October 1640. Reappeared in 1930. Pendant to Landscape with saint Matthew. | Chicago Chicago Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles... , Art Institute Art Institute of Chicago The School of the Art Institute of Chicago is one of America's largest accredited independent schools of art and design, located in the Loop in Chicago, Illinois. It is associated with the museum of the same name, and "The Art Institute of Chicago" or "Chicago Art Institute" often refers to either... |
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The Institution of the Eucharist or Jesus Christ instituting the Eucharist | 1641 | 325 x 250 cm | Commissioned in December 1640 for Louis XIII of France Louis XIII of France Louis XIII was a Bourbon monarch who ruled as King of France and of Navarre from 1610 to 1643.Louis was only eight years old when he succeeded his father. His mother, Marie de Medici, acted as regent during Louis' minority... for the chapel of the château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye The Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye is a royal palace in the commune of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, in the département of Yvelines, about 19 km west of Paris, France. Today, it houses the Musée d'Archéologie Nationale .... |
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Time and Truth or dit aussi Time defending Truth against the attacks of Envy and Discord | 1641 | 297 cm in diameter | Commissioned by cardinal Richelieu for the ceiling of the 'grand cabinet' of his Parisian palace | Paris, musée du Louvre | 152/122 | |
The Miracle of saint Francis Xavier or Saint Francis Xavier bringing back to life the daughter of an inhabitant of Cangoxima in Japan | 1641-1642 | 444 x 234 cm | Commissioned by François Sublet des Noyers for the high altar of the Jesuit noviciate | Paris, musée du Louvre | 151/101 | |
Holy Family | 1641-1642 | 71 x 55,5 cm | Painted for the Order of Malta's ambassador to Rome. Acquired by the Institute in 1954. | Detroit, Institute of Arts | 153/46 | |
Saint Paul's ascension to heaven | 1643 | 41,5 x 30 cm | Painted for Paul Fréart de Chantelou Paul Fréart de Chantelou Paul Fréart de Chantelou was a French collector. He patronised and encouraged major artists of his era, in particular Nicolas Poussin and Gian Lorenzo Bernini .-Chantelou and Poussin:... |
Sarasota, Florida Florida Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it... , John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art is the state art museum of Florida, located in Sarasota, Florida. It was established in 1927 as the legacy of Mable and John Ringling for the people of Florida... |
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‘‘The Seven Sacraments II : Extreme Unction (1) | 1644 | 117 x 178 cm | Series painted for Paul Fréart de Chantelou. Passed into the d’Orléans collection, which was broken up in England in 1798. | Edinburgh, National Gallery of Scotland, collection of the Duke of Sutherland Duke of Sutherland Duke of Sutherland, derived from Sutherland in Scotland, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom held by the head of the Leveson-Gower family. It was created by William IV in 1833 for George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Marquess of Stafford... (long term loan) |
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‘‘The Seven Sacraments II : Confirmation (2) | 1645 | 117 x 178 cm | Series painted for Paul Fréart de Chantelou. Passed into the d’Orléans collection, which was broken up in England in 1798. | Edinburgh, National Gallery of Scotland, collection of the Duke of Sutherland | 160/ | |
‘‘The Seven Sacraments II : Baptism (3) | 1646 | 117 x 178 cm | Series painted for Paul Fréart de Chantelou. Passed into the d’Orléans collection, which was broken up in England in 1798. | Edinburgh, National Gallery of Scotland, collection of the Duke of Sutherland | 161/ | |
‘‘The Seven Sacraments II : Confession (4) | 1647 | 117 x 178 cm | Series painted for Paul Fréart de Chantelou. Passed into the d’Orléans collection, which was broken up in England in 1798. | Edinburgh, National Gallery of Scotland, collection of the Duke of Sutherland | 162/ | |
‘‘The Seven Sacraments II : Ordination or Commissioning (5) | 1647 | 117 x 178 cm | Series painted for Paul Fréart de Chantelou. Passed into the d’Orléans collection, which was broken up in England in 1798. | Edinburgh, National Gallery of Scotland, collection of the Duke of Sutherland | 163/ | |
‘‘The Seven Sacraments II : Eucharist (6) | 1647 | 117 x 178 cm | Series painted for Paul Fréart de Chantelou. Passed into the d’Orléans collection, which was broken up in England in 1798. | Edinburgh, National Gallery of Scotland, collection of the Duke of Sutherland | 164/ | |
‘‘The Seven Sacraments II : Marriage (7) | 1647-1648 | 117 x 178 cm | Series painted for Paul Fréart de Chantelou. Passed into the d’Orléans collection, which was broken up in England in 1798. | Edinburgh, National Gallery of Scotland, collection of the Duke of Sutherland | 165/ | |
The infant Moses trampling pharoah's crown | 1645 | 101 x 144 cm | D'Orléans collection, sold in England in 1798 | Woburn Abbey Woburn Abbey Woburn Abbey , near Woburn, Bedfordshire, England, is a country house, the seat of the Duke of Bedford and the location of the Woburn Safari Park.- Pre-20th century :... (Bedfordshire Bedfordshire Bedfordshire is a ceremonial county of historic origin in England that forms part of the East of England region.It borders Cambridgeshire to the north-east, Northamptonshire to the north, Buckinghamshire to the west and Hertfordshire to the south-east.... ), collection of the duke of Bedford Duke of Bedford thumb|right|240px|William Russell, 1st Duke of BedfordDuke of Bedford is a title that has been created five times in the Peerage of England. The first creation came in 1414 in favour of Henry IV's third son, John, who later served as regent of France. He was made Earl of Kendal at the same time... |
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Crucifixion or Calvary | 1645-1646 | 148 x 218 cm | Commissioned before May 1644 by magistrate Jacques-Auguste II de Thou Thou The word thou is a second person singular pronoun in English. It is now largely archaic, having been replaced in almost all contexts by you. It is used in parts of Northern England and by Scots. Thou is the nominative form; the oblique/objective form is thee , and the possessive is thy or thine... then owned by the family of Jacques Stella. Acquired by the Atheneum in 1935. |
Hartford (Connecticut), Wadsworth Atheneum Wadsworth Atheneum The Wadsworth Atheneum is the oldest public art museum in the United States, with significant holdings of French and American Impressionist paintings, Hudson River School landscapes, modernist masterpieces and contemporary works, as well as extensive holdings in early American furniture and... |
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Moses changing Aaron's rod into a snake | 1645-1648 (circa) | 92 x 128 cm | Pendant to The infant Moses trampling pharoah's crown. Painted for Camillo Massimi | Paris, musée du Louvre | 167/19 | |
The infant Moses trampling pharoah's crown | 1645-1648 (circa) | 92 x 128 cm | Pendant to Moses changing Aaron's rod into a snake. Painted for Camillo Massimi | Paris, musée du Louvre | 166/15 | |
Moses saved from the river | 1647 | 120 x 195 cm | Acquired by Armand Jean de Vignerot du Plessis Armand Jean de Vignerot du Plessis Armand Jean de Vignerot du Plessis, 2ème duc de Richelieu was a French sailor and nobleman.-Life:The great-nephew of Cardinal de Richelieu , he became a general of the gallies in 1642. He was sent to Naples, which had risen up against the Spanish and proclaimed the Neapolitan Republic... and entered the French royal collections in n 1665 |
Paris, musée du Louvre | 169/13 | |
Saint John baptising Christ | 1648 | 30 x 23 | Painted for Paul Fréart de Chantelou following a commission granted in 1645. Painted on cupressus Cupressus The genus Cupressus is one of several genera within the family Cupressaceae that have the common name cypress; for the others, see cypress. It is considered a polyphyletic group... panel |
New York, collection Wildenstein Daniel Wildenstein Daniel Leopold Wildenstein was a French art dealer and scholar, as well as a leading thoroughbred race horse owner and breeder.... |
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Holy Family or Madonna on the stairs | 1648 | 118 x 197 cm | The original according to the archives, with the version held by the National Gallery of Art in Washington only being a copy. Fraudulently exported from France and acquired by the Cleveland Museum, then jointly acquired by them and the Louvre | Cleveland, Museum of Art, Paris, musée du Louvre | 172/53 | |
Eleazer and Rebecca | 1648 | 118 x 197 cm | Passed into the hands of Armand Jean de Vignerot du Plessis then entered the French royal collection in 1665 | Paris, musée du Louvre | 173/8 | |
Landscape with the funeral of Phocion The Funeral of Phocion thumb|right|350px|The National Museum Cardiff version.The Funeral of Phocion is a 1648 painting, also known as The Burial of Phocion, Landscape with the Funeral of Phocion and Landscape with the Body of Phocion Carried out of Athens, by French artist Nicolas Poussin. Phocion was an Athenian... |
1648 | 117,5 x 178 cm | Possibly painted fro the Lyons businessman Jacques Sérisier. Pendant to Landscape with the ashes of Phocion | Cardiff Cardiff Cardiff is the capital, largest city and most populous county of Wales and the 10th largest city in the United Kingdom. The city is Wales' chief commercial centre, the base for most national cultural and sporting institutions, the Welsh national media, and the seat of the National Assembly for... , National Museum of Wales |
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Landscape with the Ashes of Phocion Landscape with the Ashes of Phocion Landscape with the Ashes of Phocion is a 1648 painting, also known as Landscape with the Ashes of Phocion and The Ashes of Phocion Collected by his Widow, by French artist Nicolas Poussin. Phocion was an Athenian statesman from the 4th century BC." It is a picture about exile... |
1648 | 116 x 178,5 cm | Possibly painted fro the Lyons businessman Jacques Sérisier. Pendant to Landscape with the funeral of Phocion | Liverpool Liverpool Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England, along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary. It was founded as a borough in 1207 and was granted city status in 1880... , Walker Art Gallery Walker Art Gallery The Walker Art Gallery is an art gallery in Liverpool, which houses one of the largest art collections in England, outside of London. It is part of the National Museums Liverpool group, and is promoted as "the National Gallery of the North" because it is not a local or regional gallery but is part... |
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Landscape with a Man Killed by a Snake or The effects of terror | 1648 | 119 x 198,5 cm | Copie ancienne au musée Magnin Musée Magnin The Musée Magnin is a national museum in the French city of Dijon, with a collection of around 2000 works of art collected by Maurice Magnin and his wife Jeanne and bequeathed to the state in 1937 along with the hôtel Lantin, a 17th century hôtel particulier in the old-town quarter of Dijon where... |
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Landscape with Orpheus and Eurydice or Orpheus and Eurydice | 1648 | 120 x 200 cm | Acquired for the French royal collection in 1685. Upper and lower portions cut off. | Paris, musée du Louvre | 179/170 | |
Landscape with Diogenes or Diogenes throwing away his bowl | 1648 | 160 x 221 cm | Collection of the duc de Richelieu, acquired by Louis XIV in 1665 | Paris, musée du Louvre | 180/150 | |
Landscape with Polyphemus | 1649 | 150 x 198 cm | Acquired by Catherine II of Russia in 1772 on the advice of Denis Diderot Denis Diderot Denis Diderot was a French philosopher, art critic, and writer. He was a prominent person during the Enlightenment and is best known for serving as co-founder and chief editor of and contributor to the Encyclopédie.... |
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The Judgement of Solomon | 1649 | 101 x 150 cm | Entered the French royal collection in 1685 | Paris, musée du Louvre | 183/35 | |
The striking of the rock or Moses Striking Water from the Rock | 1649 | 150 × 196 cm | Painted for Jacques Stella Jacques Stella -Life:Stella was born in Lyon. His father was François Stella, a painter and merchant of Flemish origin, but he died too soon to train Jacques in painting. Jacques's siblings included François , Françoise and Madeleine... . Collection of Robert Walpole Robert Walpole Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, KG, KB, PC , known before 1742 as Sir Robert Walpole, was a British statesman who is generally regarded as having been the first Prime Minister of Great Britain.... in 1733, acquired by Catherine II of Russia in 1779 |
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Self portrait | 1649 | 78 x 65 cm | Inscribed "Nicolaus Poussinus Andelyensis Academicus Romanus Primus Pictor Ordinarius Ludovici Iusti Regis Galliae. Anno Domini 1649. Romae. Aetatis suae 55" Painted for his friend Jean Pointel. Acquired by the Gemäldegalerie in 1821. | Berlin, Gemäldegalerie | 186/ | |
Self portrait | 1649-1650 | 98 x 74 cm | Inscribed "Effigies Nicolai Poussini Andelyensis Pictoris Anno Aetatis 56 Romae Anno Iubilei 1650" Painted for his friend Paul Fréart de Chantelou. Acquired by the French national collection in 1797. | Paris, musée du Louvre | 190/2 | |
Assumption of the Virgin | 1649-1650 | 57 x 40 cm | Joined the French royal collection in 1685 | Paris, musée du Louvre | 188/93 | |
Saint Paul's ascension into heaven | 1649-1650 | 148 x 120 cm | Painted for Paul Scarron Paul Scarron Paul Scarron was a French poet, dramatist, and novelist. His precise birthdate is unknown, but he was baptized on July 4, 1610... , passed to the collection of Armand Jean de Vignerot du Plessis Armand Jean de Vignerot du Plessis Armand Jean de Vignerot du Plessis, 2ème duc de Richelieu was a French sailor and nobleman.-Life:The great-nephew of Cardinal de Richelieu , he became a general of the gallies in 1642. He was sent to Naples, which had risen up against the Spanish and proclaimed the Neapolitan Republic... then the French royal collection in 1665 |
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|Landscape with three monks or A Solitude or Landscape with saint Francis | 1648-1650 | 117 x 193 cm | Collection of Paul of Yugoslavia. Early copy at the musée Ingres Musée Ingres The Musée Ingres is located in Montauban, France. It houses a collection of artworks and artifacts related to Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, and works by another famous native of Montauban, Antoine Bourdelle.... de Montauban Montauban Montauban is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Midi-Pyrénées region in southern France. It is the capital of the department and lies north of Toulouse.... |
Belgrade Belgrade Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. According to official results of Census 2011, the city has a population of 1,639,121. It is one of the 15 largest cities in Europe... , Beli Dvor (white palace) |
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Landscape with a woman washing her feet | 1650 | 114 x 175 cm | Painted for Michel Passart. Acquired by the Gallery in 1944. Early copy at the musée Condé de Chantilly | Ottawa, National Gallery of Canada | 192/ | |
The Blind Men at Jericho or Christ healing the blind | 1650 | 119 x 176 cm | Painted for the Lyons silk merchant Reynon, acquired by Armand Jean de Vignerot du Plessis then by the French royal collection in 1665 | Paris, musée du Louvre | 193/74 | |
Holy Family | 1650-1651 (circa) | 97,8 × 129,5 cm | Acquired in 1942. | Cambridge (Massachusetts), Fogg Art Museum Fogg Art Museum The Fogg Museum, opened to the public in 1896, is the oldest of Harvard University's art museums. The Fogg joins the Busch-Reisinger Museum and the Arthur M. Sackler Museum as part of the Harvard Art Museums.... |
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The Holy Family with Saint John and Saint Elisabeth in a landscape | 1650 (circa) | 94 x 122 cm | Painted for the wife of Nicolas Fouquet Nicolas Fouquet Nicolas Fouquet, marquis de Belle-Île, vicomte de Melun et Vaux was the Superintendent of Finances in France from 1653 until 1661 under King Louis XIV... and joined the French royal collection in 1685 |
Paris, musée du Louvre | 196/55 | |
Moses saved from the river | 1651 | 116 x 177,5 cm | Painted for Reynon. Acquired jointly with the National Gallery, London | Cardiff, National Museum of Wales | 197/ | |
Holy Family | 1651 | 96,5 x 133 cm | Painted for Charles III de Créquy Charles III de Créquy Charles III de Blanchefort-Créquy was a French diplomat and general. He was a great-grandson of François de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières. Charles III de Créquy was the eldest son of Charles de Créqui , grandson of marshal Charles II de Blanchefort-Créquy Charles III de Blanchefort-Créquy (1623 - 13... . On show at Chatsworth House Chatsworth House Chatsworth House is a stately home in North Derbyshire, England, northeast of Bakewell and west of Chesterfield . It is the seat of the Duke of Devonshire, and has been home to his family, the Cavendish family, since Bess of Hardwick settled at Chatsworth in 1549.Standing on the east bank of the... until 1981 |
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Stormy Landscape with Pyramus and Thisbe | 1651 | 192 x 273 cm | Painted for Cassiano dal Pozzo Cassiano dal Pozzo Cassiano dal Pozzo was an Italian scholar and patron of arts. The secretary of Cardinal Francesco Barberini, he was an antiquary in the classicizing circle of Rome, and a long-term friend and patron of Nicolas Poussin, whom he supported from his earliest arrival in Rome: Poussin in a letter... . Acquired by the Museum in 1931. |
Frankfurt Frankfurt Frankfurt am Main , commonly known simply as Frankfurt, is the largest city in the German state of Hesse and the fifth-largest city in Germany, with a 2010 population of 688,249. The urban area had an estimated population of 2,300,000 in 2010... , Städel Museum Städel The Städel, officially the Städelsches Kunstinstitut und Städtische Galerie, is an art museum in Frankfurt am Main, with one of the most important collections in Germany.... |
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Landscape in calm weather or Calm time | 1651 | 99 x 132 cm | Pendant to The Storm at Rouen. Rediscovered in 1977. Held until 1997 at Sudeley Castle Sudeley Castle Sudeley Castle is a castle located near Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, England. It dates from the 10th century, but the inhabited portion is chiefly Elizabethan. The castle has a notable garden, which is designed and maintained to a very high standard. The chapel, St. Mary's Sudeley, is the burial... in Winchcombe Winchcombe Winchcombe is a Cotswold town in the local authority district of Tewkesbury, in Gloucestershire, England. Its population according to the 2001 census was 4,379.-Early history:... (Gloucestershire Gloucestershire Gloucestershire is a county in South West England. The county comprises part of the Cotswold Hills, part of the flat fertile valley of the River Severn, and the entire Forest of Dean.... ) |
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The Storm | 1651 (circa) | 99 x 132 cm | Pendant to the Getty's Landscape in calm weather du Getty. Reappeared on the art market in 1950. | Rouen, musée des beaux-arts | 200/ | |
Ideal landscape or Landscape with buildings or Landscape with three men | 1651-1653 | 120 × 187 cm | Mentioned in 1746 to be at the Royal Palace of La Granja de San Ildefonso | Madrid, Prado | 199/ | |
Achilles on Skyros or Achilles among the daughters of Lycomedes | 1651-1653 (circa) | 97,5 x 131,1 cm | Boston, Museum of Fine Arts | 204/ | ||
Coriolanus | 1652-1653 (circa) | 112 x 198,5 cm | Seized from the émigré (Simon-Charles Boutin) on the French Revolution and sent to Les Andelys in 1802 | Les Andelys Les Andelys Les Andelys is a commune in the Eure department in Haute-Normandie in northern France.-Geography:It lies on the Seine, about 35 km northeast of Évreux.The commune is divided into two parts, Grand-Andely and Petit-Andely.-Population:-Sights:... , Musée Nicolas Poussin Musée Nicolas Poussin The musée Nicolas Poussin is a museum in Andelys in France. It is housed in an 18th century house and named after the painter Nicolas Poussin, born in the hamlet of Villers, near Andelys, in 1594... |
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The Will of Eudamidas | 1653 (circa) | 110,5 x 138,5 cm | Painted for Michel Passart | Copenhague, Statens Museum for Kunst Statens Museum for Kunst Statens Museum for Kunst is the Danish national gallery located in Copenhagen.... |
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Christ and the woman taken in adultery | 1653 (circa) | 121 x 195 cm | Painted for André Le Nôtre and given to Louis XIV in 1693 | Paris, musée du Louvre | 207/ | |
Noli Me Tangere | 1653 | 47 x 39 cm | Inventory of the la Granja palace in 1746. Its lost pendant was a Lamentation over the dead Christ | Madrid, Prado | 208/ | |
Nativity | 1653 (circa) | 46 x 39,5 cm | Oil on wood. Pendant to the Munich Annunciation. Attribution to Poussin opposed by Blunt | Oberschleissheim, now the schloss Schleissheim (Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen) | 209/R19 | |
Annunciation | 1653 (circa) | 45 x 38 cm | Oil on wood. Pendant to the Munich Nativity. Attribution to Poussin opposed by Blunt | Oberschleissheim, now schloss Schleissheim (Bavaria State paintings collection) | 225/39 | |
Moses exposed by the river | 1654 | 150 x 204 cm | Painted for Jacques Stella. Collection of the ducs d'Orléans before 1727 | Oxford Oxford The city of Oxford is the county town of Oxfordshire, England. The city, made prominent by its medieval university, has a population of just under 165,000, with 153,900 living within the district boundary. It lies about 50 miles north-west of London. The rivers Cherwell and Thames run through... , Ashmolean Museum Ashmolean Museum The Ashmolean Museum on Beaumont Street, Oxford, England, is the world's first university museum... |
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The Death of Saphire (or Saphira) | 1654-1656 | 122 × 199 cm | Acquired in 1685 by Louis XIV | Paris, musée du Louvre | 210/85 | |
Esther before Ahasuerus | 1655 | 119 x 155 cm | Painted for Sérisier, then in the Seigneley collection, then in the collection of the ducs d'Orléans, finally acquired by Catherine II of Russia. | Saint-Petersburg, Hermitage Museum | 212/36 | |
Holy Family | 1655 | 172 x 133,5 cm | Walpole's collection before 1739. Acquired in 1779 by Catherine II of Russia | Saint-Petersburg, Hermitage Museum | 213/ | |
Sainte Famille | 1655 | 198 x 128 cm | Possibly commissioned by the duc de Créqui. Formerly in the collection of the earls of Yarborough | Sarasota (Floride), John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art | 214/51 | |
Saints Peter and John healing the lame man | 1655 | 126 x 165 cm | Painted for a treasurer in Lyon, Mercier. Collection of the prince of Liechtenstein from 1924. | New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art | 216/84 | |
Holy Family with saints John, Elisabeth and Joseph praying | 1655 | 68 x 51 cm | Acquired in 1685 by Louis XIV | Paris, musée du Louvre | 217/57 | |
Adoration of the Shepherds | 1655 (circa) | 96 x 134 cm | Collection of the Electors Palatine at Mannheim, inherited by the electors of Bavaria in 1777 | Oberschleissheim, now the Schloss Schleissheim (Bavaria State paintings collection) | 221/41 | |
Saint John baptising Christ | 1655-1657 | 92 x 129 cm | Reappeared in 1911 | Philadelphia, Museum of Art | 220/ | |
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt | 1655–1657 | 105 × 145 cm | Painted for madame de Montmort, wife of Fréart de Chantelou | Saint Petersburg, Hermitage | 219/ | |
Achills on Skyros | 1656 | 100,33 x 133,35 cm | Painted for the duc de Créqui. Attribution supported by Blunt but rejected by Thuillier | Richmond (Virginia), Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Virginia Museum of Fine Arts The Virginia Museum of Fine arts, or VMFA, is an art museum in Richmond, Virginia, in the United States, which opened in 1936.The museum is owned and operated by the Commonwealth of Virginia, while private donations, endowments, and funds are used for the support of specific programs and all... |
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The Birth of Bacchus | 1657 | 123 x 179 cm | Painted for Jacques Stella, passed to the d'Orléans collection. Given to the Museum by Samuel Sachs in 1942 | Cambridge (Massachusetts), Fogg Art Museum | 226/ | |
Annunciation | 1657 | 105,8 x 103,9 cm | Possibly painted for Dal Pozzo's funerary chapel in the basilica of Santa Maria sopra Minerva Santa Maria sopra Minerva The Basilica of Saint Mary Above Minerva is a titular minor basilica and one of the most important churches of the Roman Catholic Dominican order in Rome, Italy. The church, located in the Piazza della Minerva in the Campus Martius region, is considered the only Gothic church in Rome. It houses... in Rome. Inscribed "Poussin faciebat. anno. salutis. MDCLVII. Alex. sept. Pont. Max. Regnante Roma" |
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The vision of saint Frances of Rome or Saint Frances of Rome announcing the end of the plague to Rome | 1657 (circa) | 125 x 102 cm | Painted for Giulio Rospigliosi. Reappeared on the art market after a disappearance of almost . Acquired by the Louvre in 1999 | Paris, musée du Louvre | 223/ | |
The Flight into Egypt The Flight into Egypt (Poussin painting) The Flight into Egypt is a painting by Nicolas Poussin painted in 1657 or 1658. It was originally kept in the Musée du Louvre, then was transferred to the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon.-History:... or resting on the journey |
1657–1658 | 146 x 216 cm | Reappeared in 1986, classified a 'trésor national'. Acquired in 2007, property of the musée du Louvre deposited at Lyon | Lyon Lyon Lyon , is a city in east-central France in the Rhône-Alpes region, situated between Paris and Marseille. Lyon is located at from Paris, from Marseille, from Geneva, from Turin, and from Barcelona. The residents of the city are called Lyonnais.... , musée des beaux-arts Musée des beaux-arts de Lyon The Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon is a municipal museum of fine arts in the French city of Lyon. It is housed near place des Terreaux in a former Benedictine convent of the 17th and 18th centuries. It was restored between 1988 and 1998, and despite these important restoration works it remained open... |
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Lamentation over the dead Christ | 1657-1658 (circa) | 94 x 130 cm | Acquired in 1882 by the duke of Hamilton Duke of Hamilton Duke of Hamilton is a title in the Peerage of Scotland, created in 1643. It is the senior dukedom in that Peerage , and as such its holder is the Premier Peer of Scotland, as well as being head of both the House of Hamilton and the House of Douglas... |
Dublin, National Gallery of Ireland | 229/83 | |
Queen Zenobia found on the banks of the river Arax | 1657-1660 | 156 x 194,5 cm | Rospigliosi collection in 1713. | Saint-Petersburg, Hermitage Museum | 233/ | |
Landscape with the lame Orion searching for the sun or Landscape with Diana and Orion | 1658 | 119 x 182,9 cm | Painted for Michel Passart. Collection of Paul Sanford Methuen. Acquired by the Museum in 1924 | New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art | 227/169 | |
Landscape with two nymphs | 1659 (circa) | 118 x 179 cm | Possibly painted for Charles Le Brun Charles Le Brun Charles Le Brun , a French painter and art theorist, became the all-powerful, peerless master of 17th-century French art.-Biography:-Early life and training:... . Acquired with the Reiser collection by the duc d'Aumale |
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Landscape with Hercules and Cacus | 1659-1661 (circa) | 156,5 x 202 cm | Acquired by Catherine II of Russia in 1772 from Hubert de Brienne de Conflans | Moscow, Pushkin Museum | 240/158 | |
The Four Seasons : Spring The Four Seasons (Poussin) The Four Seasons was the last set of four oil paintings completed by the French painter Nicolas Poussin . The set was painted in Rome between 1660 and 1664 for the Duc de Richelieu, the nephew of Cardinal Richelieu. Each painting is an elegaic landscape with Old Testament figures conveying the... or Adam and Eve or The earthly paradise |
1660-1664 | 116 x 160 cm | Series painted for Armand Jean de Vignerot du Plessis and passed into the French royal collection in 1665 | Paris, musée du Louvre | 234/3 | |
The Four Seasons : Summer The Four Seasons (Poussin) The Four Seasons was the last set of four oil paintings completed by the French painter Nicolas Poussin . The set was painted in Rome between 1660 and 1664 for the Duc de Richelieu, the nephew of Cardinal Richelieu. Each painting is an elegaic landscape with Old Testament figures conveying the... or Ruth and Boaz |
1660-1664 | 116 x 160 cm | Series painted for Armand Jean de Vignerot du Plessis and passed into the French royal collection in 1665 | Paris, musée du Louvre | 235/4 | |
The Four Seasons : Autumn The Four Seasons (Poussin) The Four Seasons was the last set of four oil paintings completed by the French painter Nicolas Poussin . The set was painted in Rome between 1660 and 1664 for the Duc de Richelieu, the nephew of Cardinal Richelieu. Each painting is an elegaic landscape with Old Testament figures conveying the... or The grapes of the promised land or The Grapes of Canaan |
1660-1664 | 116 x 160 cm | Series painted for Armand Jean de Vignerot du Plessis and passed into the French royal collection in 1665 | Paris, musée du Louvre | 236/5 | |
The Four Seasons : Winter The Four Seasons (Poussin) The Four Seasons was the last set of four oil paintings completed by the French painter Nicolas Poussin . The set was painted in Rome between 1660 and 1664 for the Duc de Richelieu, the nephew of Cardinal Richelieu. Each painting is an elegaic landscape with Old Testament figures conveying the... or The Flood |
1660-1664 | 116 x 160 cm | Series painted for Armand Jean de Vignerot du Plessis and passed into the French royal collection in 1665 | Paris, musée du Louvre | 237/6 | |
Eleazar and Rebecca | 1660-1665 (circa) | 96,5 x 138 cm | Discovered by Anthony Blunt in 1933 and bought by the Museum on his death | Cambridge Cambridge The city of Cambridge is a university town and the administrative centre of the county of Cambridgeshire, England. It lies in East Anglia about north of London. Cambridge is at the heart of the high-technology centre known as Silicon Fen – a play on Silicon Valley and the fens surrounding the... , Fitzwilliam Museum Fitzwilliam Museum The Fitzwilliam Museum is the art and antiquities museum of the University of Cambridge, located on Trumpington Street opposite Fitzwilliam Street in central Cambridge, England. It receives around 300,000 visitors annually. Admission is free.... |
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Landscape with Hagar and the Angel | 1660-1665 (circa) | 100 x 75 cm | Discovered in 1960 by André Chastel André Chastel André Chastel was a French art historian, author of an important work on the Italian Renaissance.... |
Rome, Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, palazzo Barberini | 241/ | |
Apollo and Daphne or Apollo in love with Daphne | 1664 | 155 x 200 cm | Incomplete on Poussin's death, given to Camillo Massimi. Acquired by the Louvre in 1869 | Paris, musée du Louvre | 242/131 |