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During the vibrant Baroque era in Rome, Nicolas Poussin created this oil on canvas around 1627, showcasing his classical approach to dramatic narratives. The painting depicts the Holy Family's return from Egypt, a less common subject chosen after their flight from King Herod's order to massacre male infants in Bethlehem. Young Jesus, held by Joseph, reaches towards a celestial vision of angels bearing a cross, foreshadowing his eventual crucifixion and recalling the cruel slaughter of innocent children. Poussin meticulously modeled his figures using wax and wetted fabrics, achieving realistic drapery and movement. This evocative work would enhance a formal living room or a quiet study.
Fine Art
·Classical art ·SKU: GIA-23742-print
The Return of the Holy Family to Nazareth Nicolas Poussin
Baroque religious scene, oil on canvas from the 17th century
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LineaFine Art
ArtistNicolas Poussin
CategoriaClassical art
StampaSu misura al centimetro, inchiostri certificati
The Return of the Holy Family to Nazareth as a fine art print
We print The Return of the Holy Family to Nazareth in the size you choose, with no fixed formats to pick from. Printing starts when you order, so nothing is ever out of stock.
You choose the material above, from photo paper to rigid panels: it changes how the image reads and how you hang it. Made in our own Italian workshop, shipping in 4–6 working days.
- Any size you like, not just standard formats
- Photo paper or rigid panel, depending on how you want to hang it
- Printed in Italy after you order
