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The Death of Sapphira (oil on canvas)
XIR55713 The Death of Sapphira (oil on canvas) by Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665); 122x199 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: committed the first recorded sin; lied over proceeds of a sale of land; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12918901
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Acts Of The Apostles Peter Punished Dying Punishment
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The Death of Sapphira - A Haunting Depiction of Divine Retribution
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. In this oil on canvas masterpiece by Nicolas Poussin, we are transported to a pivotal moment in biblical history - the death of Sapphira. Measuring an impressive 122x199 cm, this artwork is housed in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, France. Poussin's skillful brushstrokes bring to life the dramatic scene as Sapphira meets her tragic fate. The artist captures the intensity and gravity of the moment with his meticulous attention to detail. We witness Sapphira lying lifeless on the ground, her face contorted with anguish and fear. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the consequences that befall those who deceive and betray. Sapphira's demise stems from her involvement in a deceitful act - she lied about proceeds from a land sale, defying divine authority. As punishment for their sins, both Sapphira and her husband Ananias were struck dead by God's hand through Peter's intervention. Poussin masterfully conveys not only physical suffering but also spiritual turmoil through his use of light and shadow. The composition draws our gaze towards Sapphira's lifeless body while emphasizing the presence of divine justice looming over her. This thought-provoking artwork prompts us to reflect upon themes such as honesty, accountability, and moral responsibility. It serves as a timeless reminder that actions have consequences
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