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The Martyrdom of Saint Erasmus, Nicolas Poussin

The Martyrdom of Saint Erasmus

Le Martyre de saint Érasme (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665)

Date
1628
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
320 × 186 cm
Collection
Vatican Pinacoteca
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
public domain

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