Social History of Art
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Public Domain Images Scanned for My Essays
Poussin, Venus Lamenting the Dead Adonis,
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My essay on this work is posted under ESSAYS BY PERIOD (scroll down to 17th French). Heavily indebted to Venetian High Renaissance art, Poussin's Venus Lamenting Adonis exemplifies the early, sensual mythological lanscapes of Poussin before he turned to an austere, Stoic manner.
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