“The Triumph of David” refers to the period of Poussin’s work, when he was formed as an artist of classicism and was greatly influenced by Titian. This picture is an allegory. We see a young David leaning on the sword of the defeated Goliath. Near the shell and shield of the giant, and his head, hung by a strand of hair.
Winged Glory is preparing to crown the young man with a laurel wreath, surrounded by little angels. The picture is solved in a rich, coldish color scale, the composition is strictly symmetrical.
Related Paintings 
David with the head of Goliath by Michelangelo Merizi da Caravaggio 
Le triomphe de David – Nicolas Poussin 
David with the Head of Goliath by Caravaggio 
Apollo and the Muses (Parnassus) by Nicolas Poussin 
The Triumph of Neptune and Amphitrite by Nicolas Poussin 
David with the head of Goliath by Guido Reni 
Dance in honor of Priapus by Nicolas Poussin 
The triumph of Truth and Justice by Hans von Aachen
David with the head of Goliath by Michelangelo Merizi da Caravaggio Le triomphe de David – Nicolas Poussin David with the Head of Goliath by Caravaggio Apollo and the Muses (Parnassus) by Nicolas Poussin The Triumph of Neptune and Amphitrite by Nicolas Poussin David with the head of Goliath by Guido Reni Dance in honor of Priapus by Nicolas Poussin The triumph of Truth and Justice by Hans von Aachen