>Exif II* i , POUSSIN, Nicolas (b. 1594, Les Andelys, d. 1665, Roma) The Triumph of David 1627-30 Oil on canvas, 100 x 130 cm Museo del Prado, Madrid Nicolas Poussin worked in Rome almost all his life. There he developed an erudite and intellectual art of refined forms, an example being the Triumph of David.
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