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The Abduction of the Sabine Women
Northern Renaissance

The Abduction of the Sabine Women

Nicolas Poussin
French, Les Andelys 1594–1665 Rome
Created
probably 1633–34
Region
Europe
Current Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
60 7/8 x 82 5/8 in. (154.6 x 209.9 cm)
License
Public Domain (CC0)
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Nicolas Poussin
French, Les Andelys 1594–1665 Rome