# Blind Orion Searching for the Rising Sun

- By: Nicolas Poussin (French, Les Andelys 1594–1665 Rome)
- Date: 1658
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- Classification: Paintings
- Dimensions: 46 7/8 x 72 in. (119.1 x 182.9 cm)
- Culture: French
- Credit line: Fletcher Fund, 1924
- Museum: [The Metropolitan Museum of Art](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/437326)
- Rights: [Public domain (Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ep/web-large/DP148490.jpg
- Who can see it: Teens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)