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The Massacre of the Innocents is a 1625-1632 painting by Nicolas Poussin. It was probably commissioned by the Roman collector Vincenzo Giustiniani, probably in memory of the tragic fate of the Giust ...
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Nicolas Poussin
France
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Nicolas Poussin (June 1594 – 19 November 1665) was a French painter who was a leading painter of the classical French Baroque style, although he spent most of his working life in Rome. Most of his w ...
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The Massacre of the Innocents: Poussin's Poignant Masterpiece

Nicolas Poussin's "The Massacre of the Innocents" is a deeply emotional and dramatic painting that captures the horror and anguish of the biblical event described in the Gospel of Matthew, where Kin ...
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The Massacre of the Innocents: Poussin's Poignant Masterpiece

SUMMARY


Nicolas Poussin's "The Massacre of the Innocents" is a deeply emotional and dramatic painting that captures the horror and anguish of the biblical event described in the Gospel of Matthew, where Kin ...
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