The Four Seasons (Poussin)

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title: The Four Seasons (Poussin)
text: The Four Seasons was the last set of four oil paintings completed by the French painter Nicolas Poussin (1594–1665). The set was painted in Rome between 1660 and 1664 for the Duc de Richelieu, the grand-nephew of Cardinal Richelieu. Each painting is an elegiac landscape with Old Testament figures conveying the different seasons and times of the day. Executed when the artist was in failing health suffering from a tremor in his hands, the Seasons are a philosophical reflection on the order in the
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description: Series of four paintings by Nicolas Poussin
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date created: 2009-07-03T08:44:14Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T23:55:35Z
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