He studied for a time under Domenichino where he shed his mannerist tendencies and began his classical style.
He studied for a time under Domenichino where he shed his mannerist tendencies and began his classical style. His most personal early work is considered to be Inspiration of the Poet, and his affinity for mythological scenes can be scene in such works as Echo and Narcissus and Shepherds of Arcadia. His other main theme was that of history seen in works like The Death of Germanicus and Landscape with Diogenes. FTP name this painter of such works as St. John on Patmos and Rape of the Sabine Women who is considered to be the foremost French painter of the 17th century.
He studied for a time under Domenichino where he shed his mannerist tendencies and began his classical style.
Nicolas {Poussin}