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Poussin
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Pous·sin  (p-s), Nicolas 1594-1665.
French painter whose landscapes and historical and religious paintings, such as Holy Family on the Steps (1648), are among the greatest examples of the classical style.

poussin (French) [pusɛ̃]
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Poussin (French) [pusɛ̃]
n
(Biographies / Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665) M, French, ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter) Nicolas (nikɔlɑ). 1594-1665, French painter, regarded as a leader of French classical painting. He is best known for the austere historical and biblical paintings and landscapes of his later years
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Noun1.Poussin - French painter in the classical style (1594-1665)Poussin - French painter in the classical style (1594-1665)


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Ingredients: (Serves 4) 4 poussins 4 tbsp ras el hanout 8 tbsp olive oil 3 lemons For the relish: 6 tomatoes 2 moderately hot red chillies 4 spring onions A large bunch of parsley 30gm coriander A pickled lemon 4 tbsp olive oil 2 tbsp lemon juice Method: Using a heavy cook's knife, split the poussins down the back and open each one out like a book.
Roast the poussins on the upper shelves, juggling the shelves if necessary for even cooking, for 30-40 minutes.
I have no idea whether Clark himself has come around to something like Wollheim's views about how art should be addressed, but something must explain his decision to spend what amounts to several months, to be sure not exclusively but certainly substantially, in "deep looking" at two Poussins that happened to be on view at the Getty Center in Los Angeles while Clark was in residence there as a research fellow in 2000.
 
 
 
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