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Lamentation of Christ painting by Nicolas Poussin #236905837
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Nicolas Poussin June 1594 ââ¬â 19 November 1665 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. He returned to Paris for a brief period to serve as First Painter to the King under Louis XIII and Cardinal Richelieu.
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