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The Holy Family, c. 1651 (oil on canvas)
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The Holy Family, c. 1651 (oil on canvas)
7312270 The Holy Family, c.1651 (oil on canvas) by Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665); 100.6 -- 132.4 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: by Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665))
Media ID 28383714
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The Holy Family, c. 1651
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by Nicolas Poussin is a captivating oil painting that depicts a biblical scene with remarkable attention to detail and vibrant colors. In this 17th-century masterpiece, we see Jesus Christ as an infant surrounded by his parents, Mary and Joseph. The family is seated in a rowboat gently gliding across a serene lake, symbolizing their journey through life. Poussin's baroque style shines through in the meticulous rendering of the figures' expressions and gestures, capturing the emotional depth of this sacred moment. The artist's mastery of light and shadow creates a sense of tranquility while highlighting the divine presence within the holy trio. The composition also includes several other individuals who are partaking in this spiritual voyage, adding depth to the narrative. This gathering represents not only those present during this biblical event but also serves as a reminder of our shared humanity and collective faith. The setting itself is reminiscent of idyllic French landscapes with charming buildings dotting the shoreline. The inclusion of these architectural elements adds visual interest while grounding the scene in its historical context. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate Poussin's genius up close, revealing every brushstroke and color choice made by the artist over three centuries ago. It serves as a testament to both his technical skill and his ability to convey profound religious themes through art.
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