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Descent from the Cross

Nicolas Poussin

Nicolas Poussin was the leading painter of the classical French Baroque style, although he spent most of his working life in Rome. Most of his works were on religious and mythological subjects painted for a small group of Italian and French collectors.

Max Resolution:2024×2499 PX

Title:Descent from the Cross

Original Title:Descente de la Croix

Artists:Nicolas Poussin

Date:c.1630

Style:Classicism

Genre:religious painting

Medium:oil,canvas

Location:Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Dimensions:119×98 cm

Copyright:Public domain