Beautifully and thoughtfully presented: on the Nicolas Poussin catalogue raisonné

Nicolas Poussin: les Tableaux du Louvre is an initial instalment of the long-awaited catalogue raisonn of the paintings of Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665) by Pierre Rosenberg. A towering figure in the study of French Old Masters since the 1970s, Rosenberg was the director of the Muse du Louvre between 1994 and 2001, and before that, for many years the chief curator of the Louvres department of painting.
The catalogue builds on Rosenbergs seminal works from 1994 marking the painters 500th anniversar