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Assumption of the Virgin Painting by Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665) 17th century Washington
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Assumption of the Virgin Painting by Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665) 17th century Washington
JLJ4648423 Assumption of the Virgin Painting by Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665) 17th century Washington. National Gallery Of Art by Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665); (add.info.: Assumption of the Virgin Painting by Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665) 17th century Washington. National Gallery Of Art); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the mesmerizing "Assumption of the Virgin" painting by Nicolas Poussin, a renowned French artist from the 17th century. Housed in Washington's National Gallery Of Art, this masterpiece is a testament to Poussin's exceptional talent and his ability to depict religious themes with profound emotion. In this scene, we witness the moment when the Virgin Mary ascends into heaven after her death. The composition is filled with symbolism and spiritual significance. A heavenly cloud envelops Mary as she gracefully rises towards the celestial realm, accompanied by a host of angels who guide her on her journey. Poussin's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing both the ethereal beauty of heaven and the solemnity of earthly life. The painting invites contemplation on mortality and faith while celebrating Mary's divine role within Christianity. The rich colors and delicate play of light add depth to this extraordinary artwork, transporting viewers into a world where biblical characters come alive. It serves as a reminder that art has an enduring power to evoke emotions and provoke introspection across centuries. Jean-Louis Josse skillfully captures this timeless piece through his lens, allowing us to appreciate its magnificence even from afar. This print serves as an invitation for art enthusiasts worldwide to explore Poussin's masterful interpretation of one of Christianity's most significant events - an experience that transcends time and place.
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