Rural Intelligence | The Online News Source for Dutchess County & Columbia County, New York – Litchfield County, Connecticut – Berkshire County, Massachusetts | Reality Check: Commonweal Annotated Info on Gifford Garden in Millbrook, NY here Re The Mount: more than 100 people attended a public forum on the future of The Mount, the Edith [...]

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The Magical Painting of Poussin – The New York Review of Books Annotated Volume 55, Number 6 · April 17, 2008 The Magical Painting of Poussin By Andrew Butterfield Poussin and Nature: Arcadian Visions An exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, February 12–May 11, 2008. Catalog of the exhibition edited by Pierre [...]

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Garden | Subject Index | Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of Art Annotated     Works of Art (63)      

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Poussin and Nature: Arcadian Visions – Art – Review – New York Times Annotated The wall labels in “Poussin and Nature: Arcadian Visions” at the Metropolitan Museum, one of the first major Poussin shows since the 1994 Paris Grand Palais survey and the first ever to focus on landscapes, read like mash notes, with paintings [...]

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art – Special Exhibitions: Poussin and Nature: Arcadian Visions Annotated   Poussin and Nature: Arcadian Visions February 12, 2008–May 11, 2008   French master Nicolas Poussin (1594–1665) painted some of the most influential landscapes in Western art.   This will be the first exhibition to examine the landscapes of this great [...]

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