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Crossing Red Sea Nicolas Poussin French 1594
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Crossing Red Sea Nicolas Poussin French 1594
The Crossing of the Red Sea; Nicolas Poussin (French, 1594 - 1665); about 1634; Red chalk; 15.6 x 22.5 cm (6 1, 8 x 8 7, 8 in.)
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156 X 1594 1634 1665 Crossing Nicolas Poussin Red Chalk Red Sea
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Crossing Red Sea" by Nicolas Poussin, a renowned French artist born in 1594. Created around 1634, this artwork is rendered using red chalk on paper and measures approximately 15.6 x 22.5 cm (6 1/8 x 8 7/8 in. ). Poussin's depiction of the biblical event of the crossing of the Red Sea is both dramatic and awe-inspiring. The scene captures the moment when Moses leads his people through miraculously parted waters, with walls towering above them on either side. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of red chalk, bringing life to each figure and imbuing them with a sense of urgency. The composition exudes a sense of divine intervention as rays of light pierce through dark clouds overhead, illuminating the path ahead for those fleeing from their oppressors. Poussin's mastery lies not only in his technical skill but also in his ability to convey emotion; one can almost feel the fear and desperation emanating from the figures as they navigate this treacherous journey. This print allows art enthusiasts to appreciate Poussin's genius up close, capturing every nuance and texture present within this remarkable piece. Whether displayed at home or admired in an exhibition setting, it serves as a testament to Poussin's enduring legacy and artistic brilliance that continues to captivate audiences centuries later.
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