Quentin Varin

Quentin Varin was a French painter who lived from 1570 to 1626. His work is associated with the baroque period in France. Varin is noted for his role as a teacher to Nicolas Poussin, an artist he also influenced. This mentorship represents a documented relationship between the two figures. Varin's career as a painter is recorded within the context of early seventeenth-century French art. His legacy remains tied to his instruction of poussin and his contributions as a painter during his lifetime.