单词 | Poussin |
例句 | Poussin would not have welcomed this collaborator, people decided, as a man with a spray can was led away. Vandalising an old master is bad, but not quite as evil as queue-jumping 2011-07-23T23:06:18Z Influenced by Poussin, they depicted scenes of pastoral bliss, with maidens and garlanded youths dancing to the strains of a guitar. Lennart Anderson, Painter Who Put Modern Twist on the Masters, Dies at 87 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z The show includes 100 works produced by major artists including Velázquez, Claude Lorraine and Poussin, many of them on loan from the Louvre. In Transit: At Prado in Madrid, Rome's Artistic Influence 2011-07-12T10:00:35Z In the ’80s, Lüpertz drew inspiration from artists such as Gustave Courbet, Francisco Goya, and Nicolas Poussin and used mythology as his subject matter. German Artist Markus Lüpertz’s Life’s Work Is on View in Paris 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z If his aspirations were toward any period, he later said, it was an early neo-Classicism, like that of Poussin, whom he said he would have liked to have been. Cy Twombly, 1928-2011: American Artist Who Scribbled a Unique Path 2011-07-06T01:29:42Z The works, which include paintings by Rembrandt, Poussin, Van Dyck and Velásquez, were once in the ownership of Britain's first prime minister, Robert Walpole. More than 70 great paintings return to home of Britain's first prime minister 2013-05-11T08:29:52Z Among the many drawings is a 1901 self-portrait that was inspired, Ms. Galassi pointed out, by the self-portraits of Poussin and Delacroix, as well as by the graphic style of van Gogh. Inside Art: Guggenheim Defends Show of Trustee?s Art 2010-12-16T22:51:20Z His own hero is Titian, whose paintings mean infinitely more to him than the works of Poussin – let alone Vermeer, whose people he thinks bizarrely absent. Lucian Freud shines through in Martin Gayford's portrait of the artist 2010-09-30T11:31:00Z Courtesy The Royal Collection and The National Gallery The party gets even wilder in another 17th-century painting, this time by the French artist Poussin. Oiled on canvas: the art of intoxication 2012-12-31T12:05:44Z Hamilton's triangulation has Courbet turning to Titian and Poussin apparently contemplating a nude in the foreground. Richard Hamilton: The Late Work; Mel Bochner: If the Colour Changes – review 2012-10-13T23:06:10Z Poussin draws you inwards only to get you looking on, or at, the structures that comprise his canvas. Cy Twombly and Nicolas Poussin: the odd couple 2011-07-06T15:00:01Z Several presented themselves in the form of a gallery with more than a dozen paintings by the French painters Nicolas Poussin and Claude Lorrain that I never knew existed here. A 7-Hour, 6-Mile, Round-the-Museum Tour of the Prado 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Elysium and Arcadia, nymphs and shepherds, were already familiar from the long tradition of pastoral poetry and from paintings—in particular, Nicolas Poussin’s “The Arcadian Shepherds” from 1637-38. Dust to dust 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Much of his work refers to Poussin, as well as to other artists. Knockout. Hero. Genius: Cy Twombly 2011-07-06T20:30:03Z The poet James Thomson lauded their different styles – "What e'er Lorrain light-touched with softening hue, / Or savage Rosa dashed, or learned Poussin drew" – and their effect on British painters was profound. Constable, Turner, Gainsborough and the Making of Landscape 2012-11-23T22:55:21Z Honestly, after Claire’s cleaning, it transformed my notion of Poussin in his mature period.” She’s one of the top conservators in the country, but she likes to be anonymous 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Jones thinks enough is enough: "Modern society cannot be trusted – there is too much craziness out there"; "an opportunist with a spray can might judge Poussin a sitting duck". Vandalising an old master is bad, but not quite as evil as queue-jumping 2011-07-23T23:06:18Z Poussin's Adoration of the Golden Calf is an angry portrayal of false religion. Rothko vandalism: why are the greatest works attacked? 2012-10-08T12:42:35Z “We talked about his influences, and he spoke of Poussin time and again,” Mr. Cullinan said. Inside Art: Showing Two Painters, Three Centuries Apart 2011-06-30T21:30:54Z But the works are also infused with the atmosphere of tenderness and religiosity in the Renaissance Italians and in Poussin. Review | Bob Thompson died young, but his colorful jazz- and Old Master-inspired paintings speak to the ages 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z This is equally true of his predecessor Nicolas Poussin. Exhibition Review: 17th Century Art: The Landscape Comes of Age 2011-06-03T12:00:43Z Where Caravaggio concentrates drama in an illuminated moment, a flash of truth, Poussin enfolds his dramatic moments in expansive fields that reveal the epic history and landscape in which an event becomes meaningful. Turner prize: too respectable? 2012-09-28T12:23:05Z Inside, curators stand waiting, eager to take the grand old man at his word when he claims: "I would've liked to have been Poussin, if I'd had a choice, in another time." Cy Twombly and Nicolas Poussin: the odd couple 2011-07-06T15:00:01Z Nicolas Poussin’s weird “Blind Orion Searching for the Rising Sun,” in which a giant with a little man standing on his shoulders strides through an Arcadian landscape, is another I plan to check out. Critic?s Notebook: Metropolitan Museum of Art?s New Guidebook 2012-04-12T22:29:38Z The display features works on paper by Cranach, Dürer, Fragonard, Poussin, Raphael and Veronese, to name a few. Arts: Arts Guide 2011-06-03T12:00:44Z “Drawings are exhibited next to paintings and in chronological order, in order to show the mutual influences until the complete development of the genre represented by Claudio de Lorena and Poussin.” In Transit: At Prado in Madrid, Rome's Artistic Influence 2011-07-12T10:00:35Z The Clark Art Institute is a string of Apollonian galleries set amid rolling hills and wooded trails as in a landscape by Poussin. Berkshire Tour: Formalism Relaxes, Handcraft Goes Digital 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z “Claire’s light cleaning brought the Poussin back to greater life,” Lee says. She’s one of the top conservators in the country, but she likes to be anonymous 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z It includes some beautiful paintings by the 17th century classicist Nicolas Poussin and the Pointillist Georges Seurat, among a few others. Art Review: ‘Gauguin, Cézanne, Matisse’ at Philadelphia Museum of Art 2012-07-01T22:11:53Z Clark on the paintings of Poussin or Joan Didion on the Hoover Dam — but he moves with a hummingbird energy, flitting to the next writer, the next effect he loves. A Witty and Original Writer Shares His Love for the Essay 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z At the time, Valentin’s altarpiece was contrasted unfavorably with one by Poussin, another Frenchman in Rome, whose cleaner finishes and bows to antiquity had come into fashion. ‘Valentin de Boulogne,’ Bright Star in Caravaggio’s Orbit 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Among these works, on view for at least six months, are paintings by Botticelli, Cranach, van Eyck, Poussin and Rubens, from collectors, trustees and patrons. Inside Art: Met Is Ready to Unveil New European Paintings Galleries 2013-05-09T20:39:52Z In Poussin's Dance to the Music of Time, this same allegorical figure with white beard and wings plays the lyre to which we mortals dance. The art of time-keeping 2011-03-23T14:48:36Z As in the paintings of Poussin, the sunlit classicism is shadowed by sadness. Electric Counterpoint, Asphodel Meadows, Carmen; Dystopian Wonders; Breakin' Convention 2010-05-08T23:07:00Z The painting attributed to the circle of Poussin stayed at the institute until 2012, and has now returned to its owner. Complaint Faults Museum Director for Hanging His In-Law’s El Greco 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Fragonard’s composition ties in with a French tradition that goes back to Nicolas Poussin and Claude Lorrain, who also borrowed themes from antiquity. Art Review: At the Louvre, Vivid and Varied Imaginings of Antiquity 2010-12-03T16:11:00Z Take an afternoon break from frivolity at the Jacquemart-André Museum, which is currently featuring a great show of Rubens, Poussin and 17th-century French and Flemish painters. In Transit: One Way to Spend Christmas in Paris 2010-12-23T11:00:11Z Tucked betwixt it all is the newspaper clipping that started it all — a New York Times article from 1999 titled, “From Poussin to Capon a Chicken in Every Size.” When I make my mother’s chicken, I bring her back to the table 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z Thompson often quotes inspirations like Goya and Poussin, but his inimitable style is marked by silhouetted figures in bright, solid colors, placed in often mysterious scenarios in pastoral settings. ‘He Raises the Bar for Me’: 4 Artists on the Influence of Bob Thompson 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z “I think this Poussin may be the greatest acquisition by any museum in the last quarter-century,” Bailey says. She’s one of the top conservators in the country, but she likes to be anonymous 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Out to “destroy painting,” as Nicolas Poussin, the most high-minded of all French artists, saw it, Caravaggio connected with ordinary people, the ones who themselves arrived barefoot and filthy as pilgrims in Rome. Abroad: Caravaggio in Ascendance: An Antihero?s Time to Shine 2010-03-10T02:49:00Z For Poussin, it is humanised through ritual: the dying person is not alone but supported by a community.• Turner prize: too respectable? 2012-09-28T12:23:05Z How Paul Cézanne transformed himself from a hypersensitive, grudge-bearing brute of an artist into one of France’s great classicists — the Raphael or Poussin of modernism — is one of the great mysteries. Review | Want to go deep inside a great artist’s mind? MoMA’s Cézanne exhibition is the one to see this summer. 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Each features three self-portraits: Courbet as narcissistic youth, Poussin before his canvas in middle age and Titian in his final years. Richard Hamilton: The Late Work; Mel Bochner: If the Colour Changes – review 2012-10-13T23:06:10Z In Poussin's painting Landscape with Diogenes, the ancient philosopher is depicted casting away his last possession, a drinking bowl. Less is more: the age of minimalism 2011-02-11T07:59:01Z Was this assailant pursuing some fascination with the Poussin code? Why Poussin's Golden Calf was a sitting duck at the National Gallery 2011-07-18T13:11:13Z Seldom can the establishment have acted with such hypocrisy: it is an unforgivable outrage that Anthony's brilliance in cataloguing the works of Poussin should have been overshadowed by such a trivial matter. Outsider II by Brian Sewell – digested read 2012-11-18T20:00:02Z It turns out that French baroque painter Nicholas Poussin once tagged the Vatican. Roundup: A restored Adam, LACMA's big gift, new museum for O.C. 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z It will hang not far from longtime collection stalwarts by Tintoretto, Caravaggio and Poussin. The Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford Puts Final Touches on a Comeback 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z For more than 200 years the Poussin “Sacraments” hung in Belvoir Castle, the ancestral pile of the Duke of Rutland. Inside Art: Kimbell Art Museum Acquires Poussin?s ?Ordination? 2011-09-09T00:01:00Z I talked about going to St. Petersburg and seeing the Poussin paintings at the Hermitage — one of the artists he was passionate about — and reminisced about our travels, but he waved away the topic. Modern Love: Modern Love: Our Way of Saying Goodbye 2010-05-28T23:08:00Z Classical antiquity provided Poussin with a form of critique. Cy Twombly and Nicolas Poussin: the odd couple 2011-07-06T15:00:01Z We expect Poussins to inhabit a zone of studious murmuring and fusty hauteur. Cy Twombly and Nicolas Poussin: the odd couple 2011-07-06T15:00:01Z Poussin was exiling himself from France the better to serve her. Cy Twombly and Nicolas Poussin: the odd couple 2011-07-06T15:00:01Z Back home at the Louvre he re-experienced the Baroque of Poussin and Rubens. Art Review: Artist in Retreat: ?Late Renoir? in Philadelphia 2010-06-17T21:18:00Z Included will be a recent acquisition, one of only three known complete sets of “The Seven Sacraments,” Jean Dughet’s prints after his brother-in-law Nicolas Poussin’s famous series of liturgical paintings. The Week Ahead: Jan. 29 ? Feb. 4 2012-01-29T07:30:11Z He would eventually renounce much of the abstract art he had championed earlier, returning to a figurative mode informed by Ingres and Poussin. Art Review: ?American Vanguards? at the Neuberger Museum 2012-02-02T23:48:47Z Think of 17th-century landscape art: Claude specialises in the eternal sunshine of the spotless mind, Poussin paints the Deluge; but where are the everyday summer showers, the grey days, the drizzle? Why is it raining in 19th-century art? 2010-06-22T11:31:00Z But, with an estimate set at £15 million to £20 million, the star lot, Nicolas Poussin’s “Ordination,” never stood a chance even in a very bullish market. Old Masters Rush In to Save the Day 2010-12-10T12:42:00Z Yet it's not their flocks that Poussin's Arcadians attend to, but an inscription on a tomb. Cy Twombly and Nicolas Poussin: the odd couple 2011-07-06T15:00:01Z In the 17th century, Poussin migrated from his native France to live in Rome and paint landscapes that bathe in Italy's light and history. The best visual arts in spring 2011 2011-04-05T18:59:01Z Poussin's theological masterpiece is on view at the National Gallery in support of the campaign launched by the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge to purchase it for the nation. Turner prize: too respectable? 2012-09-28T12:23:05Z This is exemplified in this superb show by the lunging bodies and brushwork in his copy of a Poussin. Leon Kossoff: Looking at Life With a Loaded Brush 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z No one would think the music of Bach lacking in feeling, even though it is just as obsessed with harmony and order as the paintings of Poussin. A passion for Nicolas Poussin 2011-02-14T16:09:31Z Twombly may feel his way around classical subjects and his adopted terrain of Italy, but his mental activities are remote from the moral and intellectual focusing of Poussin. Cy Twombly and Nicolas Poussin: the odd couple 2011-07-06T15:00:01Z In fact, there's a rare and widespread artistic consensus that the previous paint slinger, a Frenchman called Nicolas Poussin, had actually improved their appearance. Vandalising an old master is bad, but not quite as evil as queue-jumping 2011-07-23T23:06:18Z Poussin regarded Extreme Unction – the ashen figure of a man on his deathbed being anointed with oil, the final sacrament for a Christian – as one of his greatest. Fitzwilliam Museum appeals for £3.9m to buy Poussin masterpiece 2012-08-13T14:37:24Z It was a painting that would help explain Poussin’s influence; Mr. Salort-Pons, who was then a curator, said he sought the approval of Graham Beal, who was the director at the time. Complaint Faults Museum Director for Hanging His In-Law’s El Greco 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z The distinctiveness of Poussin's aesthetic becomes clear if you consider the customary way he came to conduct his business. Cy Twombly and Nicolas Poussin: the odd couple 2011-07-06T15:00:01Z The comparisons grew more lavish until, by the end of his life, he was exhibiting alongside the classical master Nicolas Poussin. The great upstager: how Monet made Turner and Twombly look ordinary 2012-06-19T18:33:01Z “A Dance to the Music of Time,” inspired by a 17th-century painting of the same name by Nicolas Poussin, maintains much of its irony, wit and resonance. ‘Anthony Powell’ Captures the Rich, Long Life of the Man Behind an Epic Series 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z In another time, a pushy, brainy young Norman made his way to Europe's art metropolis: Poussin would make Rome his base until his death 41 years later in 1665. Cy Twombly and Nicolas Poussin: the odd couple 2011-07-06T15:00:01Z Poussin plays an outsize role in a number of major works that respond to the French Baroque classicist’s elaborate paintings, which are based on ancient religious and mythological stories. Review: In a must-see L.A. show, painter Bob Thompson uses art history to consider social injustice 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z But in his art, Giacometti was exacting and fastidious, bowing before a classical impulse that ran from ancient Egypt and archaic Greece through the classical French tradition, from Poussin to Cézanne and Matisse. Review | America may finally be ready for Alberto Giacometti’s uncompromising art 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z The first Royal Academician, Joshua Reynolds, lined his walls with Rembrandts and Poussins, in the belief that some of their genius might rub off. Home is where the art is: what Paula Rego, Lubaina Himid and other artists hang on their walls 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z You won’t find the Massacre of the Innocents on any Christmas cards, but it was painted as acutely as any nativity image by Bruegel, Rubens or Poussin. Look closer at nativity paintings – and see visions of apocalypse 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Poussin was a philosopher-painter, he wasn’t just a painter, so there was a big literary angle to these images. Cartoonist Ben Katchor: 'You can't keep recycling what's happening' 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Appropriating the composition of Poussin’s “Bacchanal with Guitar Player,” for example, Thompson inserted singer Nina Simone, passionate icon of Black liberation, into the precisely ordered yet boisterous scene. Review: In a must-see L.A. show, painter Bob Thompson uses art history to consider social injustice 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z It took 17 years to clear the debt, with failed appeals to the high court and the sale of Rembrandts, a Poussin and superfluous ancestral accommodation, including Hardwick Hall, also in Derbyshire. The Dowager Duchess of Devonshire obituary 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z In 1974, with £21m raised by the sale of Poussin's Holy Family, the Devonshires set up the Chatsworth Trust, securing the house's future as home to arguably the greatest private art collection in the UK. Obituary: Dowager Duchess of Devonshire 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Plato believed in the intelligibility of the world, and so did Dante, and so did Maimonides and Aquinas and Al-Farabi, and so did Poussin and Bach and Goethe and Austen and Tolstoy and Proust. The Scientism Sermons 2013-09-22T13:29:00Z Like a collection of photodiodes, thought Galileo, and remembered Poussin: the painter’s hand trembled without a cerebellum, but his mind was rich and full. What Is the Fundamental Nature of Consciousness? [Excerpt] 2012-08-03T14:15:08.830Z Thompson’s “Homage to Nina Simone,” just more than six feet wide, is slightly larger than Poussin’s painting. Review: In a must-see L.A. show, painter Bob Thompson uses art history to consider social injustice 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z This picture has been copied by Rubens, Poussin, and other noted artists. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z The aisles are painted with landscapes by Gaspar Poussin, having figures introduced by his brother Nicholas. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Cole spent several years in Italy, and remained for the rest of his life under the spell of Claude, Salvator Rosa, and Poussin. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z "The Deluge" of Poussin is one of these. Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-02-29T03:00:23.930Z Thompson may have felt a profound kinship with her as an artist — and with Poussin, too. Review: In a must-see L.A. show, painter Bob Thompson uses art history to consider social injustice 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z They are on a larger scale than the figures of Poussin, and with such resemblance to Coreggio's, that, in the opinion of the Ab. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z There is a fine copy by Nicholas Poussin in the Doria Palace. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z They painted landscapes from the scenery round Chichester, but gave it a foreign and unnatural air by copying Claude and Poussin. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z Deluge.—Poussin and Martin.—Portraits.—Appearance of the company. Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-02-29T03:00:23.930Z Poussin was French, but for more than 40 years he lived and worked in Rome, which is where Thompson decided to move in November 1965. Review: In a must-see L.A. show, painter Bob Thompson uses art history to consider social injustice 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Of the pictures the most notable are Claude's Apollo and Marsyas in a landscape, and other landscapes, Vandykes, Poussins, a Raphael, and a Rubens. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z Poussin indignantly threw up his engagement, and made known the existence of the picture, which was afterwards preserved in the church of S. Girolamo della Carit�, whence it was carried off by the French. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z In The Tenth Plague, and The Goddess of Discord, the influence of Poussin is visible, whilst Wilson is imitated in �neas with the Sibyl, and A View in Wales. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z Colouring was unquestionably Poussin's least excellence; yet in this collection there is one of his pictures—the Deluge—in which the effect produced by the mere colouring is most singular and powerful. Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-02-29T03:00:23.930Z Of the influence of Gaspar and Nicolo Poussin on Turner, there is hardly anything to be said, nor much respecting that which they had on landscape generally. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z What sunset ever painted by Claude or Poussin equals, or even approaches, what we often see when the sun sinks in the west, covering the clouds with gold? From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z This road is called 'Poussin's Walk,' because the great painter used to go along it from Rome to his villa near Ponte Molle. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z This latter distinction makes him remembered, whilst his landscapes, after the manner of Poussin, are forgotten. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z Against Impressionism, as against Romanticism, only one artist had dared to continue the tradition of classical, decorative painting descending from Giotto, through Raphael and Poussin, to Prud'hon and to Ingres. Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art 2012-02-14T03:00:24.393Z One desert of Ugliness was extended before the eyes of mankind; and their pursuit of the beautiful, so recklessly continued, received unexpected consummation in high-heeled shoes and periwigs,—Gower Street, and Gaspar Poussin. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z The works of Salvator and Poussin had pictured the grand and terrible in scenery, Thomson was writing naturalistic poetry, Rousseau naturalistic prose. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z Afterwards they commissioned Poussin to paint an altar-piece for their church, and, instead of supplying him with fresh canvas, produced the picture of Domenichino, and desired him to paint over it. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z For all the aforegoing defects, the last picture to be noticed, "The Winter, or Deluge," makes up twenty degrees, which, in every requisite of real painting, places Poussin in the first rank of art. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z Painters from Poussin to Seurat, Picasso to Mondrian, Pollock to Chuck Close have exploited the special power of grids to create order yet also highlight small differences. Critic?s Notebook: Manhattan Street Grid at Museum of City of New York 2012-01-03T04:45:15Z Poussin with chimichurri and burnt lemon is good: the tangy sauce distinctive enough to be interesting without drowning the flavor of the kitchen. Ramsay’s New Restaurant Offers Personality, Style, Chewy Salmon 2012-01-03T00:23:06Z But the early practice of a painter is seldom profitable, and Nicholas Poussin asserts that at the commencement of his career his landscapes sold for less than the cost of canvas, oil, and pigments. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z The best pictures are:— Bacchus and Ariadne: Poussin. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Poussin and Pietro Testa are here more or less objects of aversion, in proportion to the greater or less energy they exerted. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z Poussin's Bacchanalian festivities are still for the mirth of a world whence Bacchus has fled; but the god enthroned on hogsheads is not mistaken for Bacchus now: Bacchus was stronger than Cruikshank. George Cruikshank 2011-12-18T03:00:20.137Z Poussin and Salvator Rosa would have seated themselves afresh at every twist of the glen, and sketched the new picture which it unfolded. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z Sir George having placed a small landscape by Gaspar Poussin on his easel, close to a picture he was painting, said, "Now, if I can match these tints I am sure to be right." Constable 2011-08-02T02:00:26.593Z Among the most remarkable scenes are: Christ appearing to Mary Magdalene, attributed to Titian; Christ with the angels, by Thaddeo Zuccaro; The Nativity, attributed to Tintoret; Manna in the Desert, attributed to Nicolas Poussin. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z Poussin is considered to be the most important French painter of the 17th Century. Vandal sprays Poussin paintings 2011-07-18T13:09:16Z It is a landscape by Poussin in words, and is melodious and soothing, as befits the subject. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z So with Gaspar Poussin, who, unlike his famous brother-in-law, occasionally set up his easel in the open air; and with Claude who never left off sketching in his long life. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z M. Poussin, recently the minister of France to this country, has in preparation a volume for popular circulation on the comparative merits of the French and American constitutions. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z We learn at length, from Poussin's letters, that he finished it and sent it into France in this same year, 1644. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z In France, the inhabitants of Andelys have been inaugurating a statue of Nicolas Poussin, with great ceremonial. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z The pictures of Turner are often compared with those of Claude Lorraine, and at times he painted in rivalry with Cuyp, Poussin, and Claude, aiming to adopt the manner of these masters. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z In any case colour must ever be subordinated to design in a picture, and this is what Poussin meant when he said that particular attention to colour is an obstacle to the art student. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z There are fans painted by Nicolas Poussin, and others by French and Italian artists of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z Lastly, it is impossible to deny Poussin's influence upon Lesueur, which it seems to us at least probable was as much due to his counsels as to his example. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z The French school in the time of Poussin was very accurate in its drawing; at a later period its style betrayed a tendency to mannerism. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z This opposition of images succeeds even in painting; and the Arcadian landscape of Poussin, representing the rural festivity of swains, would lose much of its charm if it wanted the monument and inscription. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z At the same time Nicholas Poussin was also using the Campagna for the landscape settings of his classical compositions—such perfect settings that it is impossible to imagine the figures separated from their surroundings. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z Poussin was obliged to quit France and leave the field to an inferior painter; Le Moine killed himself in despair; and Vanloo was near quitting the kingdom, to exercise his talents elsewhere. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z The Education of Bacchus, a subject chosen by Poussin more than once. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z A show based on 17th Century painting from the Louvre at Tokyo's National Museum of Western Art, featuring works by the likes of Rembrandt, Velazquez and Poussin, was in fourth spot. Banksy's Bristol exhibition breaks into world top 30 2010-03-31T02:02:00Z He engraved Le Brun's Battles of Alexander, two of Raphael's cartoons, Poussin's Coriolanus, &c., and takes a first place among historical engravers. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis There is a beautiful copy of this fresco by Poussin in the Galleria Doria at Rome. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide At Rome he was styled Orizonte, on account of his painting of distance in his landscapes, which are reminiscent of Gaspard Poussin and much admired. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" Another bacchanal, which may be considered one of Poussin's masterpieces. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z It shall be an American Poussin—'I too have been in' Florida! East Angels The Christiansborg Palace, which was the Louvre of Copenhagen, contained many fine paintings by the old masters, including choice examples by Tintoretto, Nicholas Poussin, Raphael, Rubens, Salvator Rosa, Vandyke, Rembrandt, and others. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia Next year he was triumphantly successful, the “Woman of Canaan at the Feet of Christ,” with which he gained the prize, being compared by competent critics with the works of Poussin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" At least Poussin left on his work the impress of his great intelligence. Michelangelo Here is one of the three bacchanals painted by Poussin for the Duke de Montmorency. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z Algarotti preferred him to the greatest masters; and Nicolas Poussin considered the painter of the “Communion of St Jerome” to be the first after Raphael. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" They appear as unnatural and out of place as one of the burlesque scenes of Heemskirk would do in a solemn landscape of Poussin. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition They are at once characterised by the severe sentence of Poussin, whose Christ did not appear to them pretty enough: "We cannot imagine a Christ with His head on one side, or like Father Donillet's." Priests, Women, and Families A hundred years after Michelangelo, Poussin was to bind all art in obedience to this principle. Michelangelo It was a charming Poussin, undoubtedly authentic, from the Orleans gallery, and described at length in the catalogue of Dubois de Saint-Gelais. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z This done, I put behind the chairs a large screen, which I took the precaution of concealing under some hangings looped up at intervals, as may be seen in Poussin's pictures. The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun Beside that portrait there was an incomparable landscape of Nicholas Poussin, of which I have never seen the fellow. The Pictures; The Betrothing Novels If Irving is the Claude of our unrhymed poetry, Hawthorne is its Poussin. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 81, July, 1864 Schongauer, Dürer, Michelangelo, Titian, Raphael, Rubens, Poussin, Van Dyck, Breughel and other masters on canvas vied with each other to present us with a real likeness of Satan. Devil Stories An Anthology It represented the Birth of Bacchus, and by its variety of scenes and multitude of ideas, showed it belonged to Poussin's best period. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z This palace stands, gay and grim, at the corner of a gay street and a dingy vicolo, the street and alley contrasting in color like a Claude Lorraine with a Nicholas Poussin. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. Does Poussin fascinate in exhibitions of mechanical nature? A Morning's Walk from London to Kew It might as well be pretended that we cannot see Poussin’s pictures for the allegory, as that the allegory prevents us from understanding Spenser. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature C. was her chapel; before a little unostentatious altar, which had every appearance of having daily witnessed her devotions, was a beautiful Raphael; the walls were hung with seven small Scripture subjects by Poussin. Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816) It is very singular that neither Bellori nor Félibien, who both lived on terms of intimacy with Poussin, and are still his best historians, say not a word of this work. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z But these two, with the article on Poussin and the "Farewell to Essay-writing," have been so often mentioned that it may seem as if Hazlitt's store were otherwise poor. Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 They were but dilutions, frequently flavoured with melodramatic sentiment, of the noble convention formulated by Claude and the Poussins. Raeburn See Hazlitt’s delightful essay in “Table Talk” “On a Landscape by Nicholas Poussin.” Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature Or take one of Poussin's extreme distances, such as that in the Sacrifice of Isaac. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) In this art, Poussin excelled: he is pre-eminently a philosophical artist, a thinker assisted by all the resources of the science of design. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z All the landscape of Nicolo Poussin is imaginative, but the development of the power in Tintoret and Titian is so unapproachably intense that the mind unwillingly rests elsewhere. Modern Painters Volume II (of V) Poussin was a most conscientious painter, devoting himself seriously in his earlier years to the study both of the antique and of practical anatomy. Six Centuries of Painting His real name was Dughet, but he changed it out of respect to his brother-in-law, Nicholas Poussin. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature Nor is this a solitary instance; it is Gaspar Poussin's favorite and characteristic effect. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) If Poussin's letters do not mention Lesueur, we would remark that neither do they mention Champagne, whose connection with Poussin is not disputed. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z Gaspar Poussin.less feeling or desire of harmony, vigor of conception, or constancy of reference to truth. Modern Painters Volume II (of V) Within two years, however, Poussin was back in Rome, and after twenty-three years' unbroken success died there in 1665 in his seventy-second year. Six Centuries of Painting Were a Wynantz, and a Claude or Poussin, put down before the same scene, how different would be their pictures, how different the vision in the eye of the three! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845 The clouds of Salvator and Poussin.She scarcely ever lets an hour pass without some manifestation of finer forms, sometimes approaching the upper cirri, sometimes the lower cumulus. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) It is worthy of remark, in this as in the other paintings of Poussin's best period, how admirably the landscape accords with the historic portion. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z In Gaspar Poussin, we have the same want of imagination disguised by more masculine qualities of mind, and grander reachings after sympathy. Modern Painters Volume II (of V) There are nine things in painting," Poussin wrote in a letter to M. de Chambrai, the author of a treatise on painting, "which can never be taught and which are essential to that art. Six Centuries of Painting A Claude would see the distances, a Gaspar Poussin the middle distances and flowing lines, and Wynantz the docks and thistles. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845 So in Poussin's Phocion, the shadow of the stick on the stone in the right-hand corner, is shaded off and lost, while you see the stick plain all the way. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) Of Poussin, the catalogue points out eighteen, of which the following is a list: No. 115. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z The grapes also attained the enormous proportions of those so well depicted by Poussin in his "Return of the Envoys to the Promised Land." A Winter Amid the Ice and Other Thrilling Stories Not until the very end of the sixteenth century were born Claude Gell�e and Nicholas Poussin, the only two Frenchmen who were painters of considerable importance before the close of the seventeenth. Six Centuries of Painting Neither Claude nor Nicolas Poussin are allowed to belong to the French school. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845 And Poussin and Salvator are still farther from anything like genuine truth. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) In fact, it is in composition that Poussin excels, and, in this respect, we do not think he has any superior, not even of the Florentine and Roman school. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z At the end of the rue Mozart, where the rues La Fontaine, Poussin, des Perchamps meet, he had quitted the tram with real satisfaction. Messengers of Evil Being a Further Account of the Lures and Devices of Fantômas It was in this part of the country that Claude Lorraine and Poussin studied and painted. Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville We presume De Burtin had but little taste for landscape, for he does not mention, we believe, in this whole work, Gaspar Poussin—nor does he dwell much upon Claude. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845 Instances from Nicholas Poussin.a light side and a dark side, and black touches for windows. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) Shall we give a recent instance of the small value we appear to set on Poussin? Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z She had walked down rue Mozart, turned into rue Poussin, posted her letter, and then walked quietly back to the house. Messengers of Evil Being a Further Account of the Lures and Devices of Fantômas Poussin was seventy when he painted "The Deluge," which is the most poetically great of all his noble pictures. Sketch of Handel and Beethoven Two Lectures, Delivered in the Lecture Hall of the Wimbledon Village Club, on Monday Evening, Dec. 14, 1863; and Monday Evening, Jan. 11, 1864 The Italians delivered a sweeping and general condemnation, and Poussin advised that Bernini should be employed to design a really noble edifice. The Story of Paris I do not know a single distance of the Italian school to which the same observation is not entirely applicable, except, perhaps, one or two of Nicholas Poussin's. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) He was born at Brussels, it is true, but he came very early to Paris, and his true master was Poussin, who counselled him. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z We have often wondered with what blue their deep-toned cool greens were made, as in the landscapes of Gaspar Poussin. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 "The aim and style of the Roman school deserve little further notice here, till the appearance of Nicolo Poussin." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 The story of Poussin's single-minded and stubborn application to his art cannot here be told. The Story of Paris How contradicted by the tree-patterns of G. Poussin.with intertwined forest;—and what has Gaspar given us? Modern Painters Volume I (of V) We prefer neither Murillo, Rubens, Corregio, nor Titian himself to Lesueur and Poussin, because, if the former have an incomparable hand and color, our two countrymen are much greater in thought and expression. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z We do not believe that one group or single figure in Mr Poole's picture can be shown in these or any others of Poussin. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 Dr Waagen, in his admiration for the executive part of art, speaks of it as "a very rich masterpiece of Poussin, in which we are reconciled by his skill to the horrors of the subject." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 To the modern, Poussin is somewhat antipathetic by reason of his scholarly aloofness and insensibility to the passions and actualities of life. The Story of Paris How rendered by Turner.to oppose to Poussin,—perfect and unbroken repose to oppose to Hobbima; and in the unity of these the perfection of truth. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) And in those pictures there is brilliancy and coloring; the landscape is beautifully lighted, as if Poussin had guided the hand of his friend. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z Sir Joshua saw Rembrandt in every motion of his hand; and Mr Poole was not unconscious of Nicolo Poussin in the design and execution of his "Plague." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 Poussin was born in Normandy, and early began to draw and paint. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture Competitive designs were then exhibited with the model and submitted to Colbert, who took advantage of Poussin's residence at Rome to send them to the great Italian architects for their judgment. The Story of Paris Hence Gaspar Poussin, by his bad drawing, does not make his storm strong, but his tree weak; he does not make his gust violent, but his boughs of India-rubber. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) It appears to be a refinement of criticism which denies the current belief of an acquaintance between Lesueur and Poussin. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z This being his subject, he has judiciously omitted much of that dreadfully disgusting detail, which his subject compelled Poussin to force upon the spectator. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 Soon after he left, Louis died, and Poussin never returned to France. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture A story is told of Poussin, the French painter, that when he was asked why he would not stay in Venice, he replied, "If I stay here, I shall become a colourist!" New Italian sketches But the other instance is sufficiently grotesque and imperfect, and yet, I speak with perfect seriousness, it is, I think, very far preferable to Poussin's. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) It would certainly be strange if he did not seek his acquaintance, which he could have obtained without difficulty, since Poussin was staying at Paris from 1640 to 1642. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z A town that in art can show the names of Poussin, Jouvenet, and Géricault; and in letters, Gustave Flaubert, Maupassant, and Hector Malot, has not been left too far behind by older memories. The Story of Rouen He was too late—the work had been given to Poussin, and Vandyck returned to London greatly disheartened. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture The advice was followed, and with a light purse, and a still lighter heart, Nicholas Poussin arrived in Paris. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852 The merits of Poussin as a sea or water painter may, I think, � 22. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) Most unhappily a technical error, into which even the most inconsiderable painter would not now fall, has deprived posterity of one half of Poussin's labors. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z It was in such a state of society that the landscape of Claude, Gaspar Poussin, and Salvator Rosa attained its reputation. Lectures on Architecture and Painting Delivered at Edinburgh in November 1853 But let us find another strange specimen—where he compares his own observations of nature with Poussin and Turner. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. It was then the beginning of summer; everything in nature looked lovely and glad, and Poussin insensibly wandered on, until he found himself in a fresh green meadow on the banks of the Marne. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852 And of Poussin.after he was ten years old. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) This last process Poussin appears to have adopted in the Moses striking the Rock with his Staff, incomparably the finest of all the Strikings of the Rock which proceeded from his pencil. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z The young man wrote "Nicolas Poussin" below the sketch. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 Now, though Poussin never intended to be like this, let us see the graduate's description of it. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. Poussin then arranged the line, put on a fresh bait, and in a few minutes a fine perch was landed on the grass. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852 General feeling of Claude, Salvator, and G. Poussin, contrasted with the freedom and vastness of nature.at heart among the melancholy and monotonous transcripts of her which alone can be received from the old school of art. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) But to return to our real subject, which is Poussin. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z "Do not look too long at that canvas, young man," said Porbus, when he saw that Poussin was standing, struck with wonder, before a painting. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 Our author, however, doubts if it be the place, though he unhesitatingly abuses Poussin, as if he had fully intended to have painted nothing else than what was seen by the travelling graduate. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. At twenty years of age, Nicholas Poussin steadily renounced every species of youthful pleasure and dissipation, that he might pursue his one noble object. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852 Poussin's color is right to one, soot to another. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) M. Waagen does not hesitate to pronounce it one of Poussin's finest. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z At the word, Nicolas Poussin felt himself carried away by an unaccountable accession of artist's curiosity. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 It is quite superfluous to ask "who is likest this, Turner or Poussin?" Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. For this occasion, Poussin executed six water-colour pictures, representing the principal events in the lives of these two personages. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852 Comparison of N. Poussin's "Phocion,"with the traveller washing his feet. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) If Lesueur is the painter of sentiment, Poussin is the painter of thought. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z For Poussin, the enthusiast, the old man, was suddenly transfigured, and became Art incarnate, Art with its mysteries, its vehement passion and its dreams. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 Poussin, on the contrary, has scarcely any principle mass of light at all, and his figures are often too much dispersed, without sufficient attention to place them in groups. Rembrandt and His Works Comprising a Short Account of His Life; with a Critical Examination into His Principles and Practice of Design, Light, Shade, and Colour. Illustrated by Examples from the Etchings of Rembrandt. Poussin would have accompanied him, but for an honourable dread of breaking some engagements which he had made. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852 And this hue of Poussin's clouds would have been perfectly agreeable and allowable, had there been gold or crimson enough in the rest of the picture to have thrown it into gray. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) Lesueur and Poussin, by very different but nearly equal titles, are at the head of our great painting of the seventeenth century. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z Nicolas Poussin went slowly back to the Rue de la Harpe, and passed the modest hostelry where he was lodging without noticing it. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 Only in the creations of Claude Lorraine or Poussin could we expect to find a spot to compare with the prevailing character of this picture, especially when lit up by a favourable light. Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American The following year, Poussin went to Rome, and, to his great sorrow, found his kind patron suffering from a malady which speedily terminated his life. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852 There is, in the first room of the National Gallery, a landscape attributed to Gaspar Poussin, called sometimes Aricia, sometimes Le or La Riccia, according to the fancy of catalogue �1. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) Called into France by Richelieu, who had also called there Poussin and Champagne, Jacques Sarazin in a few years produced a multitude of works of rare elegance and great character. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z Yet he is only an old man," Poussin continued; "for him you would be a woman, and nothing more. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 "My rule of conduct has been that whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well," said Nicolas Poussin, the great French painter. Architects of Fate or, Steps to Success and Power Poussin studied nature with a minuteness that often exposed him to raillery. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852 Neither, unless he be particularly mentioned, do I intend to include Nicholas Poussin, whose landscapes have a separate and elevated character, which renders it necessary to consider them apart from all others. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) He knew some fragments of the antique, some pictures of Raphael, and the designs that Poussin sent him. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z Young Poussin is loved by a woman of incomparable and flawless beauty. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 The brightest era of landscape painting is said with truth to have been in the time of Pope Urban VIII., when flourished Claude Lorraine, Gaspar Poussin, and Salvator Rosa. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and Curiosities of Art, (Vol. 2 of 3) Poussin greatly disliked inquisitive critics, and now feeling annoyed, he began to put up his pallet, and to prepare for leaving. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852 Tell me who is likest this, Poussin or Turner? Modern Painters Volume I (of V) Poussin draws like a Florentine, composes like a Frenchman, and often equals Lesueur in expression; coloring alone is sometimes wanting to him. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z "Does not Poussin submit his mistress to your gaze?" The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 B. It never occurred to me, when I was writing of classical landscape, that 'Poussin' to a French ear conveyed the idea of 'chicken,' or of the young of birds in general. Love's Meinie Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds One may fancy the feelings of Poussin at hearing these words. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852 Again, in the upper sky of the picture of Nicolas Poussin, before noticed, the clouds are of a very fine clear olive-green, about the same tint as the brightest parts of the trees beneath �5. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) He is, in sculpture, the worthy contemporary of Lesueur and Poussin, of Corneille, Descartes, and Pascal. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z "Do not give him time to change his mind!" cried Porbus, striking Poussin on the shoulder. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 He adorned the home of his ancestors with art treasures—pictures by Poussin, bronzes from Greece and Italy, and the statuary of Michael Angelo. Heroes of Modern Europe From that time until Zampieri's death, Poussin was his friend and pupil. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852 It was not, therefore, with reference to this division of the subject that I admitted inferiority in our great modern master to Claude or Poussin, but with reference to the second and more � 11. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) Champagne is inferior to Lesueur and Poussin, but he is of their family. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z Nicolas Poussin scowled; every word was a menace. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 There is also a negative excellence which consists in not always employing pleasing tints, but of sometimes taking advantage of the effects to be derived from impure hues, as Poussin did in his "Deluge." Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists Some years after their marriage, not having any children, Poussin adopted his wife's younger brother, Gaspard Dughet, who, under his instructions, became a painter of considerable merit. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852 The manner of Nicolo Poussin is said to be Greek—it may be so; this only I know, that it is heartless and profitless. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) Poussin never repeated himself in treating the same subject a second time, but improved on it, aiming ever at perfection. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z "There is a woman beneath," exclaimed Porbus, calling Poussin's attention to the coats of paint with which the old artist had overlaid and concealed his work in the quest of perfection. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 Mérimée states that there are several of Poussin's pictures so painted; that fine series, "The Seven Sacraments," being clearly among the number. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists Despite of the excuses and remonstrances of Poussin, his friend insisted on his accompanying him to Poitou, assuring him of a hearty welcome from his own parents. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852 Take for instance, one of the finest landscapes that ancient art has produced—the work of a really great and intellectual mind, the quiet Nicholas Poussin, in our own National Gallery, � 8. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) The scenery is charming, and worthy of Poussin. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland Porbus, laying a hand on the old artist's shoulder, turned to Poussin with a "Do you know that in him we see a very great painter?" The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 "My rule of conduct has been that whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well," said Nicolas Poussin, the great French painter. How to Succeed or, Stepping-Stones to Fame and Fortune By degrees, the marvellous talent of Poussin became known, and orders for paintings flowed in on him. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852 All these errors especially shown in Claude's sketches, and concentrated in a work of G. Poussin's. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) But Claude and the two Poussins are the great ideal painters of Landscape. Letters of Edward FitzGerald in two volumes, Vol. 1 "But sooner or later he will find out that there is nothing there!" cried Poussin. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 Poussin painted largely, and his pictures have been often engraved. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art Cardinal Mancini paid him a visit one evening, and when he was going away, Poussin attended him with a lantern to the outer gate, and opened it himself. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852 Now, with thus much of nature in your mind, go to Gaspar Poussin's View near Albano, in the National Gallery. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) Tell Churchyard we were wrong about Poussin’s Orion. Letters of Edward FitzGerald in two volumes, Vol. 1 Porbus and Poussin, on either side of the easel, stood stock-still, watching with intense interest. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 As a landscape painter, Mr Ruskin, while waging war with Nicolas Poussin's brother-in-law and assumed namesake, Gaspar, notably excepts Nicolas from his severest strictures, and treats his efforts in landscape painting with marked respect. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art In his days of adversity, Poussin had been kindly received and nursed in the house of a M. Dughet, whose daughter he afterwards married. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852 Among the paintings, many of which were given by the younger James Bowdoin, are examples of van Dyck, Titian, Poussin and Rembrandt. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Poussin must spend his life in Italy before he could paint as he p. 195did; and what other Great Man, out of the exact Sciences, have they to show? Letters of Edward FitzGerald in two volumes, Vol. 1 "Take it," said Porbus, as he saw the other start and flush with embarrassment, for Poussin had the pride of poverty. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 After some delay in attracting public notice, 'The Death of Germanicus,' and 'The Capture of Jerusalem,' which Poussin painted for Cardinal Barberini, won general approval. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art The remainder of Poussin's life was singularly prosperous. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852 He differed from Poussin in making his pictures depend more strictly upon landscape than upon figures. A Text-Book of the History of Painting You are sure it is by Gaspar, but you never saw one of Poussin’s that had such an exquisite tone of colour, so fresh and with such free and brilliant execution. Recollections of the late William Beckford of Fonthill, Wilts and Lansdown, Bath Poussin wondered a moment at its ornament, at the knocker, at the frames of the casements, at the scroll-work designs, and in the next he stood in a vast low-ceiled room. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 Dissatisfied with the patronage which he received in Paris, Poussin went to Rome when he was about thirty years of age. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art Poussin loved not such a life; his free spirit languished, his noble heart was pained; and in 1642, he requested and obtained leave to visit Italy, promising, however, to return. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852 His St. Jerome was rated by Poussin as one of the three great paintings of the world, but it never deserved such rank. A Text-Book of the History of Painting The Mola is exceedingly fine, the sky and landscape much like Mr. Beckford’s Gaspar Poussin in colour and execution; the Steinwych, interior of a Cathedral, one of the most wonderful finished pictures I ever beheld. Recollections of the late William Beckford of Fonthill, Wilts and Lansdown, Bath A magnificent portrait of a woman, hung against the dark oak panels of the wall, next caught Poussin's attention. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 Nicolas Poussin had an exceptional reputation for a historical painter in his day. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art The deaths of Louis and Richelieu, which took place within a short period of each other, released Poussin from his pledge. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852 Like Poussin he depended much upon long sweeping lines in composition, and upon effects of linear perspective. A Text-Book of the History of Painting They are very highly finished, p. 13and the colouring is delicious; the trees are grouped with all the grandeur of Claude or Poussin. Recollections of the late William Beckford of Fonthill, Wilts and Lansdown, Bath Out of the wealth of fancies in Nicolas Poussin's brain an idea grew, and gathered shape and clearness. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 Once more, Mr Ruskin freely admits that 'all the landscape of Nicolas Poussin is imagination.' The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art The name of Nicholas Poussin will never die. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852 His chief work, the Descent from the Cross, was considered by Poussin as one of the three great pictures of the world. A Text-Book of the History of Painting Mr. Beckford showed me some very fine original drawings by Gaspar Poussin, exceedingly delicate. Recollections of the late William Beckford of Fonthill, Wilts and Lansdown, Bath "Let us go to his studio," said young Poussin, wondering greatly. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 I have already had occasion to mention examples of Nicolas Poussin in the National Gallery and in Dulwich Gallery. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art They take place in the amphitheatre, which is given for this science, and is situated at Saint-Marie, Poussin street. Rouen, It's History and Monuments A Guide to Strangers Poussin scarce ever obtained a glimpse of it, as is manifest by his many different attempts: indeed France hath not produced one remarkable good colourist. The Mind of the Artist Thoughts and Sayings of Painters and Sculptors on Their Art Poussin accepted the invitation with great reluctance, at the earnest solicitation of his friends. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) "We will find a way into his studio!" cried Poussin confidently. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 He was trained to be a painter, and went young to Rome, studying there for six years under the guidance of Nicolas Poussin. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art Some time afterwards, the superiors of the convent wishing to substitute a new altar-piece, commissioned Nicolo Poussin to execute it; and sent him Domenichino's rejected picture as old canvas to paint upon. The Diary of an Ennuyée Beside the world of mystery and the wealth of emotion forming an imaginative penumbra around such a design as Raphael's Vision of Ezekiel, for instance, Poussin's treatment of essentially the same subject is a diagram. French Art Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture This picture has been, perhaps, the most praised of all Poussin's works. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) "Well," said Poussin gravely, "and if, for the sake of my fame to come, if to make me a great painter, you must sit to some one else?" The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 But if France cannot now boast her Mignard, Rigaud, or the Poussins, she has reason to be proud of her present race of Engravers. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two I am not surprised that Poussin, Claude, and Salvator Rosa made this part of Rome a favourite haunt, and studied here their finest effects of colour, and their grandest combinations of landscape. The Diary of an Ennuyée You know a Poussin at once when you see it. French Art Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture The leader of one of these singular parties was the venerable Niccolo Poussin! Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) Poussin's head sank on her breast; he seemed to be overpowered by some intolerable joy or sorrow. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 For instance, the art of Nicolas Poussin, Claude, El Greco, Chardin, Ingres, and Renoir, to name a few, moves us as that of Giotto and Cézanne moves. Art No sooner had the generous Poussin cast his eyes on it, than he was struck, as well he might be, with astonishment and admiration. The Diary of an Ennuyée In Poussin, indeed, the French genius first asserts itself in painting. French Art Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture While Poussin resided at Paris, his talents, and the endowments of his mind procured him the esteem of several men of letters and distinction, among whom was the Cav. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) By that time Gillette and Nicolas Poussin had reached Frenhofer's house. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 It is at least interesting that the two Frenchmen whose art has most in common with his, Nicolas Poussin and Pierre Corneille, should have been Normans like himself. Artist and Public And Other Essays On Art Subjects What a change from the classic subjects or monkish legends which occupied the pencils of David and his greater predecessors, Le Sueur and Poussin! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 23, September, 1859 It is as systematic and detached as the art of Poussin. French Art Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture They obtained the preference over all the others, and brought Poussin immediately into notice. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) The sound of her voice recalled Poussin from his dreams. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 Returning, I passed the villa where Goethe lived when in Rome: afterwards, the houses of Claude and Poussin. At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe It is this quality which gives the greatest value to the works of Le Sueur and Poussin. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 23, September, 1859 If we call a painting by Poussin pure style, a composition of David merely the perfection of convention, one of M. Rochegrosse's dramatic canvasses the rhetoric of technic and that only, we miss something. French Art Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture The genius of Poussin seems to have gained vigor with age. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) Porbus and Poussin stood at the door of the studio and looked at each other in silence. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 It might as well be pretended that we cannot see Poussin's pictures for the allegory, as that the allegory prevents us from understanding Spenser. Lectures on the English Poets Delivered at the Surrey Institution Nobody calls Mantegna a pedant nowadays; yet one might say against him most of the things that have been said against Poussin. Essays on Art In the event of such an irruption, would there be any torsos left from which future Poussins could learn all they should know of the human form? French Art Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture The admirers of Mengs, jealous of Poussin's title of "the Painter of Philosophers," conferred on him the antithetical one of "the Philosopher of Painters." Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) Porbus and Poussin, burning with eager curiosity, hurried into a vast studio. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 Poussin was delighted with the discovery of this circumstance in the lives of painters. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions But Mantegna lived in a century that we like, and Poussin in one that we dislike. Essays on Art Many statues and busts of mythological subjects that were made at Rome to the order of Fouquet, after models by Nicolas Poussin, were removed from Vaux to Versailles. The Story of Versailles Poussin not only studied every vestige of antiquity at Rome and in its environs, with the greatest assiduity while young, but he followed this practice through life. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) This scorn for such works of art struck Porbus and Poussin dumb with amazement. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 Ruysdael and Poussin are, in their eyes, for the same reasons precursors, especially Ruysdael, who observed so frankly the blue colouring of the horizon and the influence of blue upon the landscape. The French Impressionists (1860-1900) Poussin had a mind that was at once passionate and determined to be master of its passions. Essays on Art The building was of brick, ornamented with columns and gilded balustrades; it was surrounded by a park adorned with statues sculptured after designs by the artist Poussin. The Story of Versailles Next to correctness of drawing and dignity of conception, Poussin valued expression in painting. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) "He is even more of a poet than a painter," Poussin answered gravely. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 The procession afterwards was triumphant—Six coaches, four silly souls in each; and to Mr. Poussin's, at Enfield, they all drove. The History of Sir Charles Grandison, Volume 4 (of 7) Poussin aims not so much at an intellectual justification of passion as at an expression of it in which there shall be also complete intellectual composure. Essays on Art A villa on the old mill site, decorated by the favorite court artist of the day, Nicolas Poussin! The Story of Versailles Poussin's figures, on the contrary, tell their story; we feel not the intimate acquaintance with themselves, that we do with the creations of Raffaelle. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) "Beyond that point it loses itself in the skies," said Poussin. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 Both the Poussins penetrated below the surface of Nature. The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times Poussin's Venus, far less flesh and blood, does belong entirely to the world in which he imagines her—indeed, so intensely that, if we have lost interest in that world, she fails to interest us. Essays on Art In his preface to this document, Major Poussin pays the warmest compliments to the feelings, measures and policy of our administration, with which he contrasts, at the same time, those of the French Government. International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 7, August 12, 1850 Poussin has shown that grace and expression may be independent of what is commonly called beauty. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) At that moment Poussin heard the sound of weeping; Gillette was crouching forgotten in a corner. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 There was greater life in the pictures of his brother-in-law, Caspar Doughet, also called Poussin; his grass is more succulent, his winds sigh in the trees, his storm bends the boughs and scatters the clouds. The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times But Poussin, knowing this impossibility, was not content with a compromise. Essays on Art "Well, sir," said he, "to you, as a man of influence, I will fix the price of this great painting, from a comparatively unknown work of Gaspar Poussin, at four dollars and a half." Amos Kilbright; His Adscititious Experiences Though Rubens has shown great fancy in his Satyrs, Silenuses, and Fauns, yet they are not that distinct, separate class of beings which is carefully exhibited by the ancients, and by Poussin. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) For the rest, he is the apostle of logic and discipline, and so finds plenty to approve in the Cubist doctrine and the French tradition from Poussin to David. Since Cézanne The gallery of Vernet contains a series of views of the principal sea-ports of France, by that painter, and also Poussin's picture of the Adoration of the Magi. A tour through some parts of France, Switzerland, Savoy, Germany and Belgium It is, indeed, one of our own conceptions of Heaven, but inadequate like all the rest; and Poussin, by making the conception clear to us, reveals its inadequacy. Essays on Art Chardin was also a colourist, and how many of the Poussins at this gallery might be spared to make room for one of his cool, charming paintings! Promenades of an Impressionist The long and honorable race of Poussin was now nearly run. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) That C�zanne was a master, just as Poussin and Piero were, and that he, like them, is part of the tradition, is what all sensitive people know and the wiser keep to themselves. Since Cézanne Guercino's Sibyl figures with a cottage interior by Teniers, and Lely's Prince Rupert looks down with lordly scorn on Jonah pitched into the sea by the combined efforts of the two Poussins. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876 A painter like Rubens is entranced with his own actual vision of things; but Poussin tells us that he has never even seen anything as he wanted to see it. Essays on Art Sir Joshua instances Rembrandt and Poussin, the former as having the defect of "absolute unity," the latter the defect of the dispersion and scattering his figures without attention to their grouping. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843 To this kind of study which he pursued with Marino, may perhaps be attributed Poussin's predilection for compositions wherein nymphs, and fairies, and bacchanals are the subjects—compositions in which he greatly excelled. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) The philosophic eighteenth century remarked with approval that Poussin was the exponent of a wholesome doctrine calculated to advance the happiness of mankind. Since Cézanne Poussin, and our own artist Cole, excel in this high merit, but this picture of Van der Heyden has a cold, gray transparency that seems actually to have transferred a Dutch atmosphere to the canvass. A Residence in France With an Excursion Up the Rhine, and a Second Visit to Switzerland The Renaissance had failed, and Poussin's art was a bitterly sincere announcement of its failure. Essays on Art This is a very difficult adventure, and requires a mind thrown back two thousand years, like that of Nicolo Poussin, to achieve it. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843 They all fled but Poussin, who was surrounded, and received a cut from a sabre between the first and second finger. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) So, by insisting on the fact that Matisse, C�zanne, Poussin, Piero, and Giotto are all in the tradition we insist on the fact that they are all artists. Since Cézanne Poussin was our first great painter in the reign of Louis XIII.; he has had no lack of successors. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History Now Poussin is, or appears to be, in many of his works a dramatic painter, and for us his drama is platitudinous. Essays on Art Poussin and Claude Lorraine have made magnificent studies of the forest, but Ruysdael knows the forest by heart from his childhood, as he knows the Lord's Prayer. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 08 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Horace Walpole, in his summary of the excellencies and defects of great painters, observed with much justice, that "Titian wanted to have seen the antique; Poussin to have seen Titian." Account of a Tour in Normandy, Volume 2 They made one think of Poussin, and of Racine, too. Since Cézanne Of these, the great mass is undoubtedly by French artists, comparatively little known and of small merit, imitators of Poussin and Le Brun. Account of a Tour in Normandy, Volume 1 But Poussin gives us a mortal comment upon this immortal carelessness and delight. Essays on Art Also in a very interior picture by Nicolo Poussin, now in the Louvre. Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts "I shall go," said Le Poussin, "like one sentenced to be sawn in halves and severed in twain." A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 Assuredly he is in the great European tradition, but specifically he is of the French: Chardin, Watteau, and Poussin are his direct ancestors. Since Cézanne One of the features of the mansion is a magnificent picture gallery in which hang priceless works by Nicolas Poussin, Claude, Murillo, Reynolds, Gainsborough, and other old masters. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association But Poussin never allows the delight that he paints to affect his colour at all. Essays on Art In a picture by Poussin, the Holy Family are about to embark. Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts "M. Mignard does them best," said Le Poussin not long before, with lofty good nature, "though his heads are all paint, without force or character." A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 Of Poussin no one who saw La Boutique Fantasque will have forgotten how it made one think. Since Cézanne Poussin's Landscape and Figures, has engaged the pencil of Mr. Burbank, who has produced a most elaborate copy in water colours. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 396, October 31, 1829 Whatever he might represent, Poussin could not, for one moment, lose his interest in form or subordinate it to colour. Essays on Art Poussin is the only painter who has attempted to express the locality. Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts Alone he had supported Le Poussin in his struggle against the envious; alone he entered upon the road which revealed itself to him whilst he studied under Le Poussin. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 For more than two hundred and fifty years Poussin has been admired by most of those who have been born sensitive to the visual arts. Since Cézanne In the figure by Poussin, which he borrowed from Michael Angelo, the discrepancy is still greater. Lectures on Art Poussin himself seems to look, and to make us look, at a mythological Paradise, with the searching, mournful gaze of a human spectator. Essays on Art Afterwards we find the same position of the Virgin in pictures by Vandyck, Poussin, and other painters of the seventeenth century. Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts He had passionately admired Le Poussin, he had attached himself to Lesueur. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 Poussin's contemporaries praised him chiefly as a preceptor, an inculcator of historical truths, more especially the truths of classical and Hebrew history. Since Cézanne A musical interlude kept the assembly amused while preparation was going forward, to surprise them with a picture of a higher stamp; it was the well-known design of Poussin, Ahasuerus and Esther. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 02 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Nicholas Poussin distinguished himself as a painter, by displaying exquisite knowledge and great skill in composition. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 274, September 22, 1827 Poussin, in an exquisite picture, has represented the Virgin and Child reposing under a curtain suspended from the branches of a tree and partly sustained by angels, while others, kneeling, offer fruit. Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts King Louis XIII. was growing weary of Simon Vouet's factitious lustre; he wanted Le Poussin to go to Paris. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 What would Poussin have said to so passionate a negation of common sense? Since Cézanne N. Poussin's celebrated picture, at the same place, of Rebecca at the Well, has the whole back-ground decorated with Grecian architecture. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 334, October 4, 1828 No souvenir of what once was warm and new in the heart of Claude or Poussin ages the fresh work. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 21, July, 1859 Of all the artists who have sinned in the Annunciation—and they are many—Nicolò Poussin is perhaps the worst. Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts "How did you arrive at such perfection?" people would ask Le Poussin. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 After a chapter of Mr. Ruskin upon Claude and Poussin and Turner, there is nothing like going to the original documents. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 27, January, 1860 Poussin, in his picture of the Deluge has painted boats, not then invented. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 334, October 4, 1828 But we have no Poussin to paint us in the dewy sunlit grove. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 45, July, 1861 Nicole Poussin was fond of this group, and has repeated it at least ten times with variations. Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts The rain was tremendous—the sky looked like that in Poussin's picture of the Deluge, and a heavy black cloud spread, like the wings of a monstrous vulture, over Brussels. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 351, January 10, 1829 Becoming restless, and desirous of further improving himself, Poussin, at the age of 18, set out for Paris, painting signboards on his way for a maintenance. Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance In composition his style shows the influence of Caspar Poussin, while in light and colour he imitates Claude Lorraine. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Poussin and Claude painted objects, ancient cities or perfect Arcadian shepherds through a clear medium of the climate. Alarms and Discursions The same observations would apply to Poussin, with, however, more of majesty. Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts The picture was finished now, and hung in the post of honor opposite the window, amidst Claudes, Poussins and Wouvermans, whose less brilliant hues were killed by the vivid coloring of the modern artist. Lady Audley's Secret For this gentleman Poussin afterwards painted the ‘Rest in the Desert,’ a fine picture, which far more than repaid the advances made during his illness. Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance He formed his style on that of Claude and of Nicolas Poussin, and was a cold theorist, inspired not by nature but by art. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 By-the-bye, what a delightful poem, is Southey's 'Musings on a Landscape of Gaspar Poussin.' Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey Fred fixed his gaze on a large old-fashioned oil painting on the opposite wall, a copy from some of the innumerable pastorals which have been made in imitation of Nicholas Poussin. The Philistines But Sir Joshua does not compare with Gainsborough in landscape; there the lover of Nature had the advantage over the lover of Poussin and Claude. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics The painter agreed to give Poussin lessons, and he soon made such progress that his master had nothing more to teach him. Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance By-the-bye, what a delightful poem, is Southey's "Musings on a Landscape of Caspar Poussin". Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1. Of all men the Italians seem most utterly to have lost the sense of harmony which Poussin, Lorraine, and Goethe understood. Jean-Christophe Journey's End Had they looked at Turner long enough they would have found him as severe, when he chose, as the greater Poussin;—Callcott, a mere vulgar imitator of other men's high breeding. The Two Paths This is not the way in which Poussin would have treated this subject. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 2 Elia and The Last Essays of Elia The reputation of Poussin, however, grew but slowly. Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance At the Luxembourg are some hung up, and one particularly is worth going to see alone: it is the Deluge by Nicolo Poussin, as winter. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 Your Nicolas Poussin went to live and die in Rome; he was stifled in your midst. Jean-Christophe Journey's End He remembered how the Good Shepherd, in Poussin's beautiful picture, tenderly carried the lambs which had wearied themselves by going astray, and felt how like tenderness was required towards poor Ruth. Ruth In this manner did Pallet proceed with an eternal rotation of tongue, floundering from one mistake to another, until it was the turn of Poussin's Seven Sacraments to be examined. The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle Thus toiling, struggling, and suffering, Poussin spent his later years. Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance It is a great acquisition to find a man of such taste and acquirements in this country neighbourhood, when there is not another who can tell a Claude from a Poussin. The Daisy chain, or Aspirations Poussin was, of all painters, the most poetical. Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners The gallery contains a vast number of Poussin's pictures; they put me in mind of the color of objects in dreams,—a strange, hazy, lurid hue. The Paris Sketch Book Another started for London with a despatch which directed the Lords Justices to send Poussin instantly out of England. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 5 Poussin lived and conversed with the ancient statues so long, that he may be said to be better acquainted with then than with the people who were about him. Seven Discourses on Art The landscape altogether was like an airy piece of mosaic-work, or like one of Poussin's broad massy landscapes or Titian's lovely pastoral scenes. Liber Amoris, or, the New Pygmalion Rubens' are noble specimens of a class; Poussin's are allegorical abstractions of the same class, with bodies less pampered, but with minds more secretly depraved. Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners Here, like one of those lovely forms which decorate the landscapes of Poussin, Waverley found Flora, gazing on the waterfall. Waverley: or, 'Tis sixty years since Poussin had been directed to offer to the Lords Justices explanations similar to those with which Torcy had attempted to appease Manchester. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 5 No works of any modern has so much of the air of antique painting as those of Poussin. Seven Discourses on Art When one has said that the landscapes and bandits of this romance are worthy of Poussin and Salvator Rosa, from whom they were probably translated into words, not much remains to be added. Adventures Among Books In the more chaste and refined delineation of classic fable, Poussin was without a rival. Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners The words acted like a spell on Nicolas Poussin, filling him with the inexplicable curiosity of a true artist. The Hidden Masterpiece Nothing did more harm to the Tory candidates than the story of Poussin's farewell supper. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 5 The greatest style, if that style is confined to small figures such as Poussin generally painted, would receive an additional grace by the elegance and precision of pencil so admirable in the works of Teniers. Seven Discourses on Art When Poussin, the Raffaelle of France, made a landscape accessory to his Shepherds of Arcadia he perceived plainly enough that man becomes diminutive and abject when Nature is made the principal feature on a canvas. Sons of the Soil Poussin succeeded better in classic than in sacred subjects. Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners At this moment Gillette and Nicolas Poussin reached the entrance of the house. The Hidden Masterpiece Poussin's landscapes, copied on Sevres ware, were crowned with graceful fringes of moss, green, translucent, and fragile as ocean weeds. The Magic Skin The best of the French school, Poussin, Le Sueur, and Le Brun, have formed themselves upon these models, and consequently may be said, though Frenchmen, to be a colony from the Roman school. Seven Discourses on Art The figure presented such fulness and force of reality that Nicolas Poussin began to comprehend the meaning of the bewildering talk of the old man. The Hidden Masterpiece If any person could claim an exemption from the careful imitation of individual objects, it was Nicolas Poussin. Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners Forgetting all but his art, Poussin clasped her in his arms. The Hidden Masterpiece Poussin bent his head upon his breast like a man succumbing to joy or grief too great for his spirit to bear. The Hidden Masterpiece If the young student is dry and hard, Poussin is the same. Seven Discourses on Art Porbus and Poussin remained outside the closed door of the atelier, looking at one another in silence. The Hidden Masterpiece Poussin, observing against the dark panelling of the wall a magnificent portrait of a woman, exclaimed aloud, "What a magnificent Giorgione!" The Hidden Masterpiece At these words Porbus and Poussin, amazed at the disdain which the master showed for such marvels of art, looked about them for the secret treasure, but could see it nowhere. The Hidden Masterpiece "He is a poet even more than he is a painter," answered Poussin gravely. The Hidden Masterpiece The painters I mean are Rubens and Poussin. Seven Discourses on Art At this moment Poussin heard the weeping of Gillette as she stood, forgotten, in a corner. The Hidden Masterpiece Poussin looked alternately at the old man and at Porbus with uneasy curiosity. The Hidden Masterpiece "The old rogue is making game of us," said Poussin, coming close to the pretended picture. The Hidden Masterpiece Porbus and Poussin stood motionless on either side of the easel, plunged in passionate contemplation. The Hidden Masterpiece Opposed to this florid, careless, loose, and inaccurate style, that of the simple, careful, pure, and correct style of Poussin seems to be a complete contrast. Seven Discourses on Art "But sooner or later, he will perceive that there is nothing there," cried Poussin. The Hidden Masterpiece "We will contrive to get in," cried Poussin, not listening to Porbus, and thinking only of the hidden masterpiece. The Hidden Masterpiece Nicolas Poussin returned slowly towards the Rue de la Harpe and passed, without observing that he did so, the modest hostelry where he was lodging. The Hidden Masterpiece "There is a woman beneath it all!" cried Porbus, calling Poussin's attention to the layers of color which the old painter had successively laid on, believing that he thus brought his work to perfection. The Hidden Masterpiece Though Rubens has shown great fancy in his Satyrs, Silenuses, and Fauns, yet they are not that distinct separate class of beings which is carefully exhibited by the ancients and by Poussin. Seven Discourses on Art While Poussin listened to Gillette, Frenhofer drew a green curtain before his Catherine, with the grave composure of a jeweller locking his drawers when he thinks that thieves are near him. The Hidden Masterpiece Thus, for the enthusiastic Poussin, the old man became by sudden transfiguration Art itself,—art with all its secrets, its transports, and its dreams. The Hidden Masterpiece Porbus struck the old man on the shoulder, turning to Poussin as he did so, and said, "Do you know that he is one of our greatest painters?" The Hidden Masterpiece "Yet he is only an old man," resumed Poussin. The Hidden Masterpiece Poussin cursed himself, and repented of his folly in bringing this treasure from their peaceful garret. The Hidden Masterpiece "What am I doing here?" she said to Poussin, in a deep voice, looking at him fixedly. The Hidden Masterpiece "Do not let him retract," cried Porbus, striking Poussin on the shoulder. The Hidden Masterpiece "And from thence," added Poussin, "it rises, to enter heaven." The Hidden Masterpiece "Can it be," said Gillette, looking steadily at Poussin and at Porbus, "that I am nothing more than a woman to him?" The Hidden Masterpiece Old man!" said Poussin, roused from his meditation by Gillette's voice, "see this sword. The Hidden Masterpiece Young Poussin is beloved by a woman whose incomparable beauty is without imperfection. The Hidden Masterpiece |
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