For which patron did Nicolas Poussin paint The Crossing of the Red Sea?

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For which patron did Nicolas Poussin paint The Crossing of the Red Sea?

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The Crossing of the Red Sea is a painting by Nicolas Poussin, painted between 1633 and 1634. It is part of a pair of paintings commissioned by Amadeo dal Pozzo, Marchese di Voghera of Turin, cousin of Cassiano dal Pozzo, Poussin's main patron in Rome.