A Classical Landscape, probably 1660s, Oil on canvas, 27 1/2 x 36 1/4 in. (69.9 x 92.1 cm), Paintings, Sébastien Bourdon (French, Montpellier 1616–1671 Paris), Bourdon’s rigorously structured classical landscapes, such as this one, were modeled on those of Nicolas Poussin. In this landscape the painter quoted ancient and contemporary works of art. The statue of a horse at the left is a direct citation of one of the statues of the Dioscuri on top of the Quirinal Hill in Rome
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Classical Landscape, 1660s, Oil, canvas, 27 1/2 x 36 1/4, 69.9 92.1 cm, Paintings, Sébastien Bourdon, French, Montpellier, 1616–1671, Paris, Bourdon, rigorously, structured, classical, landscapes, modeled, Nicolas Poussin, landscape, painter quoted, ancient, contemporary works, art, statue, horse, left, direct citation, statues, Dioscuri, top, Quirinal Hill, Rome
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