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Nicolas Poussin
Overview
A landmark account of the work, thought, and life of the seventeenth-century French painter
In this book, Anthony Blunt presents a rich account of the paintings, life, and development of the great seventeenth-century French classicist Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665), addressing the artist's entire oeuvre alongside his theory of art. Blunt shows why Poussin holds a central place in the great French humanist line that produced Racine, Moli re, Voltaire, the Parnassians, and Mallarm . At the same time, he examines how Poussin looks back to Raphael and ancient Rome, while pointing forward to Ingres, C zanne, the Cubists, and Picasso.This item is Non-Returnable
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780691253503
- ISBN-10: 0691253501
- Publisher: Princeton University Press
- Publish Date: August 2023
- Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.5 x 1.7 inches
- Shipping Weight: 4 pounds
- Page Count: 776
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