Artwork
Landschaft mit Juno und dem getöteten Argus

Landschaft mit Juno und dem getöteten Argus is a paint painting by the Flemish Baroque painting artist Nicolas Poussin. It dates from 1624 and is held in the collection of the Gemäldegalerie Berlin.
About this work
Overview
Landschaft mit Juno und dem getöteten Argus is a 1624 painting by Nicolas Poussin, held at the Gemäldegalerie Berlin.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a serene landscape with figures and animals, set against a backdrop of trees and hills. A flying figure adds a sense of movement to the scene, which is otherwise tranquil.
Technique & Style
Poussin's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of volume and depth, while his handling of color and light establishes a nuanced atmosphere, drawing the viewer's eye into the scene.
Artist & collection
Artist
Nicolas Poussin (UK: , US: , French: ; June 1594 – 19 November 1665) was a leading painter of the classical French Baroque style, although he spent most of his working life in Rome.



















