Landscape with the Ashes of Phocion

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title: Landscape with the Ashes of Phocion
text: Landscape with the Ashes of Phocion is a 1648 painting, also known as Landscape with the Ashes of Phocion and The Ashes of Phocion Collected by his Widow, by French artist Nicolas Poussin. Phocion was an Athenian statesman from the 4th century BC. "It is a picture about exile. Phocion, an Athenian general, was falsely condemned and executed, and his unburied corpse banished, and taken to the outskirts of Megara where it was burnt. At the very front his faithful widow gathers up his ashes. Her se
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description: Painting by Nicolas Poussin
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landscape_with_the_Ashes_of_Phocion
date created: 2008-09-15T12:43:16Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T00:03:56Z
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