 Nicolas Poussin painted <unk> avec Orion <unk> <unk> le soleil ( 1658 ) ( " Landscape with blind Orion seeking the sun " ) , after learning of the description by the 2nd @-@ century Greek author Lucian , of a picture of Orion recovering his sight ; Poussin included a storm @-@ cloud , which both suggests the transient nature of Orion 's blindness , soon to be removed like a cloud exposing the sun , and includes <unk> Comes ' esoteric interpretation of Orion as a storm @-@ cloud . Poussin need not have consulted Lucian directly ; the passage is in the notes of the illustrated French translation of Philostratus ' Imagines which Poussin is known to have consulted . The Austrian Daniel Seiter ( active in Turin , Italy ) , painted Diane <unk> du cadavre d <unk> ( <unk> ) ( " Diana next to Orion 's corpse " ) , pictured above . 
