MysteriesShugborough inscriptionArtifactsNicolas Poussin, Les Bergers d'Arcadie (Et in Arcadia ego, second version)Nicolas Poussin, Les Bergers d'Arcadie (Et in Arcadia ego, second version): photo
Nicolas Poussin, Les Bergers d'Arcadie (Et in Arcadia ego, second version): photo
The painting the relief copies in mirror image. Comparing the two shows what the sculptor changed (the reversal, the sarcophagus on the tomb), which matters to readings that look for meaning in the details.
Nicolas Poussin, 1638. Public domain
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Mysteries Department. (2026). Nicolas Poussin, Les Bergers d'Arcadie (Et in Arcadia ego, second version): photo [Copy CPY0D1M99P42YC6]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/CPY0D1M99P42YC6
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title = {Nicolas Poussin, Les Bergers d'Arcadie (Et in Arcadia ego, second version): photo},
author = {{Mysteries Department}},
year = {2026},
note = {Artifact, catalog key CPY0D1M99P42YC6},
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