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Nicolas Poussin, 1594-1665 / Henry Keazor.

Title
Nicolas Poussin, 1594-1665 / Henry Keazor.
Author
Keazor, Henry
Publication
Köln ; London : Taschen, c2007.

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Poussin, Nicolas, 1594?-1665
Description
96 p. : ill. (chiefly col.); 23 cm.
Summary
French painter Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665) spent most of his working life in Rome turning out works that fused the best features of Renaissance painting with influences of antiquity. Poussin stressed logic and clarity in his work, formulating doctrines with the aim of intellectualising art.
Alternative Title
Poussin
Subject
  • Poussin, Nicolas, 1594?-1665 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Poussin, Nicolas, 1594?-1665 > Catalogs
  • 1600-1699
  • Painting, French > 17th century > Catalogs
Genre/Form
  • Catalogs
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 96).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The rediscovery of a modern classic -- Years of learning, wanderings and a late beginning -- The conquest of home : triumphs and setbacks -- Health concerns and career consolidation -- "...a real bravura piece of Baroque" -- A stranger in his homeland -- Return and changes -- Sacraments and Seasons , paintings of the end -- Chronology.
ISBN
  • 9783822853221 (pbk.)
  • 3822853224 (pbk.)
OCLC
  • 966074349
  • SCSB-10152606
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library