Nicolas Poussin
Nicolas Poussin was born in France in 1594 but he spent most of his life in Rome, Italy. He is regarded not only as the greatest French painter of the 17th century, but also as the mainspring of the Classical tradition in French painting. Raphael and his school, Roman statuary and frieze reliefs in the royal collection influenced him early on in his career. After arriving in Rome in 1624, he came
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![Adoration of the Shepherds [detail]](/images/thumbs/IMAG/P/P460-TH.jpg "Adoration of the Shepherds [detail]")
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