Et in Arcadia ego (Poussin)
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title:
Et in Arcadia ego (Poussin)
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Et in Arcadia ego is a 1637–38 painting by French Baroque painter Nicolas Poussin. It depicts a pastoral scene with idealized shepherds from classical antiquity, and a woman, possibly a shepherdess, gathered around an austere tomb that includes the Latin inscription "Et in Arcadia ego", which is translated to "Even in Arcadia, there am I"; "Also in Arcadia am I"; or "I too was in Arcadia". Poussin also painted another version of the subject in 1627 under the same title. The 1630s version is held
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Painting by Nicolas Poussin
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Et_in_Arcadia_ego_(Poussin)
date created:
2003-08-22T14:08:04Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T23:09:27Z
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