The Triumph of Neptune and Amphitrite (or Birth of Venus) by Nicolas Poussin, painted in 1635 or 1636, is a painting housed in Philadelphia in the Philadelphia...
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the House of Neptune and Amphitrite, Herculaneum, Italy Neptune and Amphitrite by Jacob de Gheyn II (latter 16th-century) The Triumph of Neptune by Nicolas...
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Birth of Venus (Gérôme), or Venus Rising (The Star), 1890 The Birth of Venus (Gervex), 1907 The Birth of Venus (Poussin), or Triumph of Neptune and Amphitrite...
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Neptune (Latin: Neptūnus [nɛpˈtuːnʊs]) is the god of freshwater and the sea in the Roman religion. He is the counterpart of the Greek god Poseidon. In...
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Triomphe de Neptune et d'Amphitrite ("The Triumph of Neptune and Amphitrite," completed 1740), the large sculpture group in lead for the Neptune fountain...
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artist's friend and biographer Bellori, for Cardinal Alessandro Luigi Omodei (for whom Poussin also painted The Triumph of Flora, and the picture known...
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Cirta (category Roman towns and cities in Mauretania Caesariensis)
ancient Berber, Punic and Roman settlement which later became Constantine, Algeria. Cirta was the capital city of the Berber kingdom of Numidia; its strategically...
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Dance to the Music of Time is a painting by Nicolas Poussin in the Wallace Collection in London. It was painted between c. 1634 and 1636 as a commission...
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The Triumph of Flora (French: Le Triomphe de Flore) is an oil painting by Nicolas Poussin, dated to about 1627 or 1628, which is now in the Louvre in Paris...
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is regarded as one of Poussin's most ambitious. Scene: a rocky desert, with high cliffs and trees on each side, and the tents of Israel in a valley in...
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