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Nicolas Poussin

Friendship and the Love of Painting

Nicolas Poussin( )
Author: Cropper, Elizabeth
Dempsey, Charles
ISBN:978-0-691-04449-1
Publication Date:Jan 1996
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $125.00
Book Description:

By investigating the important cultural figures who were close to the painter Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665), Elizabeth Cropper and Charles Dempsey allow the reader to enter not only the Rome where he lived but also the Rome of antiquity, which he admired and tried to reconstruct. The authors argue that Poussin's works were structured by his friendships, as well as by his study of ancient history and early Christian archaeology, his exploration of the poetry and mystery of ancient...
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Book Details
Pages:412
Detailed Subjects: Art / Individual Artists / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):7 x 10 x 1.23 Inches
Book Weight:3.188 Pounds



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