Poussin chose to emulate the artist ____ rather than depicting dynamic movement and intense emotions.

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Poussin chose to emulate Raphael's style of classicism and balance, which focused on idealized forms and harmonious compositions, rather than the dramatic and emotional style of artists like Tintoretto and Michelangelo. While Titian also focused on idealized forms, his work was more dynamic and fluid, which did not align with Poussin's preference for clarity and order.

Poussin Chose to Emulate the Artist ____ Rather Than Depicting