Home > Arts > Artists > Nicolas Poussin > Biblical scenes
Adoration of the golden calf. circa 1900 (illustration)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Adoration of the golden calf. circa 1900 (illustration)
6437925 Adoration of the golden calf. circa 1900 (illustration) by Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Religion Bible. Old Testament. Adoration of the golden calf by the Hebrews guides by Aaron during the Exodus. Lithograph inspired by Nicolas Poussins painting, France, circa 1900. Coll. Share.); Photo: eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 24129928
© Photo: Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Cult Cults Ethnicity Exodus Golden Calf Biblical Scene Ethnography Inhabitant Jewish Religion Jews Pagan Paganism Pagans Polytheism Polytheist
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Cricetidae
> Golden Mouse
> Arts
> Artists
> Nicolas Poussin
> Biblical scenes
> Arts
> Artists
> Nicolas Poussin
> Arts
> Artists
> P
> Nicolas Poussin
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Nicolas (after) Poussin
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> School Laotian
> Popular Themes
> Dance
> Popular Themes
> Religious Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Nicolas Poussin's "Adoration of the golden calf" a renowned illustration from circa 1900. Inspired by Poussin's painting, this lithograph depicts a pivotal moment in biblical history - the Hebrews' adoration of the golden calf during their Exodus journey, guided by Aaron. The scene is filled with religious symbolism and fervent worship as individuals engage in dance and celebration around the idolized calf. The artist skillfully portrays both the allure and danger of idolatry, highlighting its significance within Christian religion. Set against a backdrop of France, this image showcases how art can transcend time and borders to convey powerful messages about faith and spirituality. It serves as a reminder of Europe's rich cultural heritage while exploring themes such as paganism, polytheism, and Jewish religion. Through this photo print, viewers are transported back to an era where religious devotion played a central role in people's lives. It invites contemplation on humanity's complex relationship with faith throughout history. As we delve into this visual masterpiece captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded that art has the power to provoke thought and ignite conversations about our shared human experiences across generations.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
