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Nicolas Poussin, Landscape with Saint John on Patmos

by Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris

Nicolas Poussin, Landscape with Saint John on Patmos, 1640, oil on canvas, 100.3 x 136.4 cm (39-1/2 x 53-5/8 inches) (Art Institute of Chicago)

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Nicolas Poussin: ‘The Most Perfect Painter of all the Moderns’ on ArtUk

Smarthistory images for teaching and learning:

Poussin, Landscape with Saint John on Patmos with Beth

Poussin, Landscape with Saint John on Patmos, detail with John

Poussin, Landscape with Saint John on Patmos, detail with cloud

Poussin, Landscape with Saint John on Patmos, detail with John and Eagle

Poussin, Landscape with Saint John on Patmos, detail with middle ground

Poussin, Landscape with Saint John on Patmos, detail with John and road at right

Poussin, Landscape with Saint John on Patmos, detail with pedestal

Poussin, Landscape with Saint John on Patmos, detail with architecture

Poussin, Landscape with Saint John on Patmos

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Cite this page as: Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris, "Nicolas Poussin, Landscape with Saint John on Patmos," in Smarthistory, December 4, 2015, accessed March 25, 2023, https://smarthistory.org/nicolas-poussin-landscape-with-saint-john-on-patmos/.