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Nicolas Poussin
(Jun 1594 - 19th Nov, 1665)
Le jugement de Salomon
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Michèle Bellot
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
Judgment of Solomon
soldier
on one's knees
fond d'architecture
infant
Solomon (King of Israel)
sword
supplication
throne
drapery
figure study
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About the artwork
Title:
Le jugement de Salomon
Periods:
17th century
modern age
XVIIth century
Techniques:
pen (drawing)
wash with grey
sanguine
brown ink
black chalk
wash with brown
Dimensions:
158 x 277
Inventory number:
INV32430-recto
Detail:
Vers 1649
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
Nicolas Poussin
Born:
Jun 1594
Dead:
19th Nov, 1665
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Nicolas Poussin
(French:
[nikɔlɑ pusɛ̃]
; June 1594 – 19 November 1665) was the leading painter of the classical French Baroque style, although he spent most of his working life in Rome. His work is characterized by clarity, logic, and order, and favors line over color. Until the 20th century he remained a major inspiration for such classically oriented artists as Jacques-Louis David, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres and Paul Cézanne. He worked in Rome for a circle of leading collectors there and…
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