Blind Orion Searching for the Rising Sun

Artist: Nicolas Poussin
Artwork: Blind Orion Searching for the Rising Sun
Description: The painting depicts the myth of Orion, a giant hunter who was blinded by the gods and set to wander the earth in search of the rising sun, which would restore his sight. The painting is a masterpiece of the Baroque period, and is known for its dramatic lighting and use of color.
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