The Four Seasons (Poussin)
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The Four Seasons was the last set of four oil paintings completed by the French painter Nicolas Poussin. The set was painted in Rome between 1660 and 1664 for the Duc de Richelieu, the grand-nephew of
Self-portrait of Nicolas Poussin, 1650, Louvre
Nicolas Poussin, drawing of a serpent. 1630. Louvre
Spring (The Earthly Paradise)
Summer (Ruth and Boaz)
Armand Jean de Vignerot du Plessis, 2nd Duke of Richelieu, was a French naval officer and nobleman. His surname has also been spelled Vignerod Duplessis.
The Four Seasons (Poussin)
…last set of four oil paintings completed by the French painter Nicolas Poussin (1594–1665). The set was painted in Rome between 1660 and 1664 for the Duc de Richelieu, the grand-nephew of Cardinal Richelieu. Each painting is an elegiac landscape with Old Testament figures conveying the different seasons and times of…
Le duc de Richelieu
Poussin's Plague at Ashdod
Poussin's The Triumph of Pan
Poussin's Apotheosis of Saint Paul