Parnassus (Poussin)

Parnassus or Apollo and the Muses is a 1631–1633 painting by Nicolas Poussin, inspired by Raphael's Parnassus in the Stanza della Segnatura and now in the Prado Museum in Madrid. Among the figures depicted are Apollo and Homer. It was first mentioned in Spain in a 1746 inventory of the La Granja de San Ildefonso palace.^[1]

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List of paintings
Paintings	The Death of Chione (1622) The Battle between the Israelites and the Amorites (c. 1625) Joshua's Battle against the Amalekites (c. 1625) Venus and Adonis (1626) The Capture of Jerusalem by Titus (1626; 1635) The Death of Germanicus (1627) Saint Cecilia (1627–1628) Echo and Narcissus (1627–1628) The Martyrdom of Saint Erasmus (1628–1629) The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine (1628–1629) Plague of Ashdod (1628–1630) Cephalus and Aurora (c. 1629–1630) The Inspiration of the Poet (1629–1630) Sleeping Venus with Cupid (1628–1630) Saint James the Great's Vision of the Virgin Mary (1629–1630) Venus Weeping for Adonis (c. 1630) The Massacre of the Innocents (1625–1632) Parnassus (1631–1633) A Bacchanalian Revel Before a Term (1632–1633) The Adoration of the Golden Calf (1633–1634) Adoration of the Shepherds (1633–1634) The Crossing of the Red Sea (1633–1634) The Rape of the Sabine Women (1634–1635, 1637–1638) A Dance to the Music of Time (1634–1636) Triumph of Neptune and Amphitrite (c. 1636) Camillus Handing the Falerian Schoolmaster over to his Pupils (1637) Et in Arcadia ego (1637–38) Seven Sacraments (first series 1637–1640; second series 1644–1648) Theseus Rediscovering His Father's Sword (1638) The Manna (1638–1639) Extreme Unction (1638–1640) The Continence of Scipio (1640) Landscape with Saint John on Patmos (1640) The Funeral of Phocion (1648) Landscape with the Ashes of Phocion (1648) Landscape with Polyphemus (1649) Landscape with Three Figures (1645–1650) Landscape with Orpheus and Eurydice (1650–1653) The Flight into Egypt (1657–1658) Blind Orion Searching for the Rising Sun (1658) Landscape with Two Nymphs (1659) Landscape with Hercules and Cacus (c. 1660) The Four Seasons (1660–1664) Apollo and Daphne (1661–1664)
Museums	Musée Nicolas Poussin
Related	Poussinists and Rubenists

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