'What Makes a Masterpiece?'
Nicolas #Poussin was 54 years old when he created 'The Phocion Paintings', inspired by text from Plutarch's 'Parallel Lives'.
Is it essential to know the subjects in order to admire the paintings? Is it Necessary to have read Plutarch? What are the artist's intentions? Pierre Rosenberg discusses in 'What Makes a Masterpiece?' Contributors include #QuintenBlake, #GermaineGreer and #PhilipPullman.
Landscape with the Ashes of Phocion is a 1648 painting, also known as Landscape with the Ashes ofPhocion (Collected by His Widow) and The Ashes of ...
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Landscape with the Ashes of Phocion is a 1648 painting, also known as Landscape with the Ashes of Phocion and The Ashes of Phocion Collected by his Widow, by French artist Nicolas Poussin. Phocion was an Athenian statesman from the 4th century BC. "It is a picture about exile.Wikipedia
Dimensions: 1.16 m x 1.78 m
Medium: Oil on canvas
Created: 1648
The Funeral of Phocion is a 1648 landscape painting, also known as The Burial of Phocion, Landscape with the Funeral of Phocion and Landscape with the ...
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