Tancred and Erminia, 1649. Creator: Nicolas Poussin.

Tancred and Erminia, 1649. Creator: Nicolas Poussin.

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Tancred and Erminia, 1649. Erminia hastens to the aid of the knight Tancred when she finds him wounded after defeating a giant in single combat. Although strictly speaking one of his enemies, she cuts off her beautiful tresses in order to stanch his bleeding.

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  1. Nicolas Poussin, attributed to: French: Artist, painter, draftsmanSearch Wikipedia for Nicolas Poussin
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  1. Tancred of Galilee: Italian: noblemanSearch Wikipedia for Tancred of Galilee
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  1. Torquato Tasso: Italian: Poet, writer, authorSearch Wikipedia for Torquato Tasso
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  1. Canvas
  2. Oil
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x3279
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  1. Q16038729
  1. ??-1189
  1. 1400001593
  1. 3-095-137
  1. 3095137
  1. Q16038729

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