Postcard : Nicholas Poussin
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Nicholas Poussin
NICOLAS POUSSIN French painter, Master of the Classical school, painted chiefly in Rome, noted for mythological and scriptural subjects Date: 1594 - 1665
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1594 1665 Chiefly Master Moustache Mythological Nicholas Nicolas Noted Painter Poussin Scroll Subjects Scriptural
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Nicholas Poussin: A Master of Classical Artistry and Mythological Depiction (1594-1665) This print showcases the enigmatic and renowned French painter, Nicolas Poussin, born in 1594 and passing in 1665. Known as the Master of the Classical school, Poussin's artistic career was primarily based in Rome. His works are celebrated for their mythological and scriptural subjects, which continue to inspire and captivate audiences today. In this image, Poussin is depicted with a thoughtful expression, his piercing gaze focused on an unseen horizon. His well-groomed moustache frames his face, adding an air of sophistication and authority. In one hand, he holds a scroll, symbolizing the rich historical knowledge that informed his art. The other hand rests on a table, perhaps indicating his dedication to the creative process. Poussin's influence on Western art is immeasurable. His mastery of classical themes and composition techniques set the stage for the Baroque period and beyond. His works, such as "The Rape of the Sabine Women" and "The Triumph of Pan," continue to be celebrated for their intricate detail, emotional depth, and timeless beauty. As a painter, Poussin's ability to capture the essence of mythological and scriptural stories was unparalleled. His works transport viewers to another world, inviting them to explore the complexities of human emotion and the wonders of the ancient world. With each brushstroke, Poussin wove together history, mythology, and artistry, leaving an indelible mark on the annals of art history.
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