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A giclée print on 200gsm matte fine art paper, using a twelve-colour process for accurate, fade-resistant colour. Supplied unframed, delivered flat or rolled.
The Finding of Moses - Nicolas Poussin
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A classic 1651 history painting by Nicolas Poussin, depicting the biblical discovery of the infant Moses with balanced composition and architectural precision.
Nicolas Poussin painted this version of The Finding of Moses in 1651. It is a classic example of his mature style, where he balances human drama with a carefully constructed architectural and natural setting. The scene depicts the biblical moment when the infant Moses is discovered in the bulrushes by the daughter of Pharaoh and her attendants.
Poussin organises the composition with mathematical precision. The figures are arranged in a frieze-like manner across the foreground, echoing the clarity of classical relief sculpture. To the left, a personification of the River Nile reclines, providing a mythological anchor to the narrative. The central group of women, draped in garments of primary colours, directs the viewer's eye toward the kneeling figure who lifts the child from the water.
The background features a bridge and a pyramid, elements that place the event within a stylised, idealised Egypt. Poussin uses these structures to create a sense of deep space, drawing the eye from the immediate foreground drama to the distant, calm riverbank. The light is clear and even, avoiding the dramatic chiaroscuro often associated with the Baroque period in favour of a rational, ordered clarity. This work demonstrates his interest in the antique and his ability to synthesise complex narratives into a coherent, balanced visual structure. The painting is currently held in the collection of the National Gallery in London, where it remains a primary example of seventeenth-century French classicism.
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Specific Features
Every Solis piece is made to order with archival, gallery-quality materials built to last.
- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Multiple sizes and framing options available
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
- Framed prints arrive ready to hang
Care & Cleaning
To keep your artwork looking its best:
- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight
- Never use liquid cleaners on the print or canvas surface
- Keep in a dry, room-temperature space
- Handle prints with clean, dry hands
Materials & Sizing
Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
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The Finding of Moses - Nicolas Poussin
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Från £28.00 GBP
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Från £28.00 GBP
Ordinarie pris
Fine Art Poster / A4 (21x29.7 cm) / -
Artist Biography
Nicolas Poussin
Nicolas Poussin, a towering figure of French Classicism, wasn't always destined for artistic greatness. Born near Les Andelys, Normandy, in 1594, his early life was marked by struggle and self-directed study. He resisted his family's expectations, running away to Paris to pursue his passion, a bold move that reveals the fierce determination underpinning his serene and intellectual compositions. It was this unwavering commitment, coupled with a deep study of classical antiquity and Renaissance masters, that shaped his distinctive style.
Poussin's artistic vision was rooted in order, reason, and harmony. Unlike the dramatic flair of the Baroque, Poussin sought clarity and balance in his paintings. His meticulously planned compositions, populated with figures inspired by ancient sculpture, evoke a sense of timelessness and moral virtue. Key works like "The Death of Germanicus" and "The Rape of the Sabine Women" exemplify his dedication to historical and mythological subjects, rendered with a controlled palette and precise draughtsmanship.
Although he spent a significant portion of his career in Rome, Poussin's influence on French art was profound. He became a touchstone for generations of artists seeking to emulate his intellectual approach and classical ideals. His legacy extends beyond individual paintings; it encompasses a philosophy of art that values intellect, order, and the pursuit of ideal beauty. Poussin died in Rome in 1665, leaving behind a body of work that continues to inspire awe and intellectual engagement.
Poussin's artistic vision was rooted in order, reason, and harmony. Unlike the dramatic flair of the Baroque, Poussin sought clarity and balance in his paintings. His meticulously planned compositions, populated with figures inspired by ancient sculpture, evoke a sense of timelessness and moral virtue. Key works like "The Death of Germanicus" and "The Rape of the Sabine Women" exemplify his dedication to historical and mythological subjects, rendered with a controlled palette and precise draughtsmanship.
Although he spent a significant portion of his career in Rome, Poussin's influence on French art was profound. He became a touchstone for generations of artists seeking to emulate his intellectual approach and classical ideals. His legacy extends beyond individual paintings; it encompasses a philosophy of art that values intellect, order, and the pursuit of ideal beauty. Poussin died in Rome in 1665, leaving behind a body of work that continues to inspire awe and intellectual engagement.
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The same fine art print in a solid wood frame with UV-protective acrylic glaze and rigid backing. Five frame colours. Arrives ready to hang.
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