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The Holy Family on the Steps
Curator’s note

The Holy Family on the Steps

Poussin’s Holy Family, a distillation of French classicism. Steps and geometric architecture arrange the figures in stable order, the restrained color and balance embodying his ideal of reason and harmony.

Source: Arterra 큐레이션

Date
1648
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
Framed: 103.5 x 135.3 x 13.3 cm (40 3/4 x 53 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.); Unframed: 73.3 x 105.8 cm (28 7/8 x 41 5/8 in.); Former: 72.3 x 104 cm (28 7/16 x 40 15/16 in.)
Source:The Cleveland Museum of Art (CC0)CC0View source
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