His style would later influence Benjamin West and Jacques-Louis David.
This artist of Tancred and Erminia spent most of his career in Rome, where he roomed with Simon Vouet. Although he painted some religious scenes, such as a series of the Seven Sacraments, most of his works are of ancient myths, such as The Triumph of Neptune and Amphitrite and The Birth of Bacchus. His style would later influence Benjamin West and Jacques-Louis David. One of his most famous paintings shows Romulus overlooking a crowded square in which women are being abducted, while classicized shepherds in a semi-wooded landscape read an inscription on a tomb in his Et in Arcadia Ego. FTP, name this French classical painter of The Rape of the Sabine Women.
This artist of Tancred and Erminia spent most of his career in Rome, where he roomed with Simon Vouet.
Nicolas {Poussin}