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| Nicolas Poussin and the Pontils Tomb |
This is how the Pontils Tomb once looked.
Limoux graveyard.
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Cassini Map Pontils Mill on the Cassini Map indicated by the Water Mill Map Symbol which can be seen just below the 'n' of Pontils. (Click above map image for large Cassini Map of the Rennes-le-Chateau area.)
Cassini Map Symbol for a Water Mill which can be seen at Pontils.
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Tomb Comparison
The 1900's Lawrence Tomb compared to the 1600's Poussin Tomb
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The Pontils Tomb today
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Related Links and Articles Does the Pontil's Tomb appear in a second painting by Nicolas Poussin?
A Belgian Rennes-le-Château researcher by name of Beauseant, thinks it might in a version of 'Rest on the Flight to Egypt', an engraving of the original painting unfortunately now lost. Check out Beauseant's great article HERE. In English, Dutch and French. Nicolas Poussin Links: http://www.rennes-le-chateau-archive.com/l http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Et_in_Arcadia_ego The “High Art” of Nicolas Poussin by Karen Wilkin
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| Top - Pontils Tomb Part 2 - The Landscape - Galibert Tomb in Limoux |
Lost Tomb of the Knights Templar by Ben Hammott Lost Tomb of the Knights Templar by Ben Hammott £15.95 price only available from www.losttomb.net Chapter 1 is available to read here in low-res PDF (616kb) Rennes-le-Chateau Limited Edition Postcards and Bookmarks Design Images, Details and Ordering Information Sauniere's Angels and the German Newspapers La Fontaine des Amour near Rennes-les-Bains Rennes-le-Chateau Landscape Views Sauniere's Altar Pillar - Updated + New photos added 'Sauniere Messages' The Radiocarbon Test Results - 20th June 2008 Small Chest Details - 20th June 2008
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