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Antique Framed Print : Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665). Spring (The Earthly Paradise)
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Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665). Spring (The Earthly Paradise)
Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665). French painter. Spring (The Earthly Paradise). 1660. Classicism. Oil. Louvre Museum. Paris. France
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Allegorical Biblical Classicism Earthly Eden Four Louvre Nicolas Painter Paradise Poussin Seasons Spring Testament 1594 1665
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.8cm (9.6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Nicolas Poussin's masterpiece, "Spring (The Earthly Paradise)," painted in 1660, is a stunning representation of the renewal and rebirth that comes with the arrival of spring. This oil painting, now housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, is a prime example of the Classicism art movement that emerged during the 17th century. Poussin, a French painter born in 1594, was known for his allegorical and biblical paintings, often drawing inspiration from the Old Testament. In "Spring (The Earthly Paradise)," he depicts the four seasons personified, with each figure representing a different aspect of the natural world. The central figure of the painting is Spring, who stands in the midst of a lush garden, surrounded by the personifications of Summer, Autumn, and Winter. The painting is rich in symbolism, with the figures of the seasons arranged in a circular composition, representing the cyclical nature of time. The garden, reminiscent of the Garden of Eden, is filled with an abundance of fruit and flowers, symbolizing the fertility and renewal that comes with the changing of the seasons. Poussin's use of classical motifs and techniques, such as the use of chiaroscuro and the careful arrangement of figures, demonstrate his mastery of the art of painting. The painting's intricate details and subtle color palette invite the viewer to explore the painting further, revealing new layers of meaning with each glance. "Spring (The Earthly Paradise)" is a testament to Poussin's skill as a painter and his deep understanding of the natural world. It is a reminder of the beauty and renewal that can be found in the cycles of nature, and a reminder of the enduring power of art to capture and convey the essence of the world around us.
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