Nicolas De Poilly
France, b.1673, d.1747
The Holy Family (In The Embroidered Bed Chamber At Houghton)
- Engraving
- Sir Joseph Kinsey bequest
- 549 x 440mm
- 73/87
Tags: Bible stories, buildings (structures), Christianity, clouds, coats of arms, draperies (curtains), families, headscarves, hills, infants, monochrome, religious art, text (layout feature)
This print depicts the painting 'Holy Family with St Elizabeth and St John the Baptist', painted by Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665), sometime between 1647 and 1655.
It is now in the State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg.
