Poussin

This one’s interesting inasmuch as I’ve never seen this work before. The intro to a piece in Lebananon’s Daily Star: Auction house Christie’s will offer an unconventional painting by French classical artist Nicolas Poussin, depicting Carthaginian general Hannibal astride an elephant, in July, expecting it to fetch 3-5 million pounds ($4.5-7.5 million). The early work…

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