The Rest on the Flight into Egypt
8,00 € – 19,00 €
Painting printed on museum-quality Paper
High-resolution printing on paper with rich details
Printed with multicolor, water-based inkjet that yields vivid Colors
A light-absorbing finish to guarantee clarity from every perspective
“Holy Family at Rest” Poster Reprint by Nicolas Poussin
Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty and serene grace of “Holy Family at Rest,” a masterpiece by the renowned Baroque painter Nicolas Poussin. This exquisite poster reprint captures the liberating mood and profound symbolism of the original painting, making it a perfect addition to your home environment or a thoughtful gift for loved ones.
Artistic Excellence of Nicolas Poussin
Nicolas Poussin, one of the most celebrated artists of the Baroque period, is known for his meticulous compositions and deep understanding of classical themes. Painted in the mid-17th century, “Holy Family at Rest” reflects Poussin’s mastery in blending religious themes with the aesthetic principles of ancient musical and dramatic theories.
Mary, Jesus and John together
The painting portrays a serene scene of the Holy Family at rest, with Jesus, Mary, and Joseph accompanied by the young John the Baptist. The liberating mood is carefully calculated, drawing on the ancient theory of musical aesthetics where the theme determines the emotional tone. The cheerful idyll is infused with a refined, elevated melancholy as John the Baptist presents a palm cross to Jesus, foreshadowing His future sacrifice. This moment links the painting to classical drama’s central theme: the conflict between emotions and duty.
Context of the Painting and the Painter
Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665) was a French painter who spent most of his productive years in Rome. His works are characterized by their clarity, logic, and order, drawing inspiration from classical antiquity. “Holy Family at Rest” exemplifies Poussin’s ability to convey complex emotional and philosophical themes through his art. The painting reflects the Baroque period’s fascination with drama, emotion, and the exploration of human experience.
Premium Quality Poster Reprint
Our poster reprint of “Holy Family at Rest” is produced on thick matte paper, ensuring a durable and vibrant reproduction. Using a multicolor, water-based inkjet printing technique, each poster yields brilliant prints that brighten up any room. The reprint is available in various sizes, allowing you to choose the perfect fit for your space.
Available Sizes and Display Options
To suit your space and preferences, this stunning poster reprint is available in multiple sizes:
- Small: Ideal for personal spaces or as a special accent piece.
- Medium: Perfect for living rooms, studies, or offices.
- Large: Makes a striking statement in larger rooms or as a centerpiece.
Whether displayed in a living room, bedroom, office, or devotional space, this poster reprint adds a touch of classical elegance and spiritual inspiration to any environment.
Bring the Holy Family to your Home
Experience the serene beauty and profound symbolism of “Holy Family at Rest” with this exquisite poster reprint. Nicolas Poussin’s masterful portrayal of this sacred moment invites viewers to reflect on the themes of emotion, duty, and sacrifice. With its vibrant colors, meticulous details, and high-quality printing, this artwork is not only a visual delight but also a meaningful addition to any decor. Enhance your space with this masterpiece and celebrate the enduring legacy of one of history’s greatest painters.
Nicolas Poussin
Nicolas Poussin, a leading figure of 17th-century French Baroque art, is revered for his classical style and intellectual depth. Born in 1594, Poussin's work reflects a deep appreciation for the ideals of ancient Greece and Rome. His compositions are marked by their harmonious balance, meticulous attention to detail, and clarity of form. Poussin's mastery of perspective and narrative structure is evident in works such as "The Rape of the Sabine Women" and "The Triumph of Neptune." His paintings often explore themes of mythology, history, and philosophy, inviting viewers to contemplate the human condition and the mysteries of existence. Despite facing criticism during his lifetime, Poussin's legacy has only grown stronger over the centuries, influencing countless artists with his timeless aesthetic and intellectual rigor. Today, his works are treasured in museums and collections around the world, continuing to inspire admiration and scholarly study.
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