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Framed Print : The Death of Sapphira, 1654-1656. Artist: Nicolas Poussin
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The Death of Sapphira, 1654-1656. Artist: Nicolas Poussin
The Death of Sapphira, 1654-1656. Sapphira and her husband Ananias were supposedly struck dead by God for dishonesty
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Ananias Dishonest Dramatic Greed Honesty Lying Nicholas Poussin Nicolas Nicolas Poussin Poussin Punishment Sapphira Truth
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Experience the mastery of Baroque art with our Framed Print of 'The Death of Sapphira' by Nicolas Poussin. This striking work, created in 1654-1656, tells the biblical story of Sapphira and her husband Ananias, who were punished by God for deceit. The intricate details and vivid colors of this Heritage Images reproduction are beautifully showcased in our high-quality frame, making it a captivating addition to any home or office. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistic expression of this iconic painting, now available as a Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the dramatic moment of "The Death of Sapphira" painted by Nicolas Poussin in 1654-1656. The artist skillfully portrays the concept of death and punishment through this powerful image inspired by a biblical story. In this scene, Sapphira and her husband Ananias are depicted as they face divine retribution for their dishonesty. As the New Testament recounts, God struck them dead for lying about their financial contribution to the early Christian community. Poussin's masterful brushstrokes bring forth a sense of intensity and emotion, emphasizing the consequences of greed and deceit. The use of color adds depth to this seventeenth-century artwork, with vibrant hues contrasting against dark shadows. The female figure at the center symbolizes both Sapphira's deception and her ultimate demise, while surrounding male figures represent witnesses to this tragic event. Poussin's painting serves as a reminder that honesty is an essential virtue in religious teachings. This thought-provoking piece invites viewers to reflect on truthfulness and its significance within Christianity. As a timeless representation of moral lessons from centuries past, this art print continues to captivate audiences today. It stands as a testament to Poussin's artistic brilliance while shedding light on themes that remain relevant in contemporary society.
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