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attributed to Nicolas Poussin
(Jun 1594 - 19th Nov, 1665)
Léda et le cygne
Credit:
Un justificatif supplémentaire est à envoyer au musée. Nous contacter pour les éditions commerciales, la publicité, les fac-similés. Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (domaine de Chantilly) / Thierry Ollivier
musée Condé
http://www.domainedechantilly.com/fr/
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Keywords:
draped (effect)
material effect
nude (female)
kiss
mythological scene
swan
grass
Leda (mythology)
laying down
putto
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About the artwork
Title:
Léda et le cygne
Periods:
17th century
modern age
Techniques:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
490 x 660
Inventory number:
PE299
Location:
musée Condé
About the author(s)
Author:
attributed to
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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