Saint Cecilia
Nicolas Poussin · 1635
Why it's great
A young woman in a gold and blue dress sits at an organ, with angels around her, singing. Nicolas Poussin painted it in about 1635, and Saint Cecilia is the patron saint of music.
Where to see it
📍 Museo del PradoMadrid, Spain
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Nicolas Poussin was a French painter born in Les Andelys in 1594. He moved to Rome as a young man and spent most of his life there, painting calm, well-planned scenes from ancient history and mythology that set the standard for classical painting. He died in Rome in 1665.
