#1615 1675

Gaspard Dughet (1615-1675), also known as Gaspard Poussin, is one of the great representatives of 17th-century classical landscape painting. Trained in Rome within the circle of his brother-in-law Nicolas Poussin, he developed an art deeply influenced by the Roman countryside and the ideals inherited from Antiquity. His balanced and harmonious compositions, imbued with pastoral poetry, made him a reference in Arcadian landscape, admired by collectors and artists until the 19th century. His works...