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Eliezer and Rebecca
Nicolas Poussin
1648 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A vibrant classical masterpiece by Nicolas Poussin depicting the biblical narrative of Eliezer and Rebecca at the well.
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Where it works
A substantial, grounding work in a warmer tonal register — holds a formal wall with confidence.
- Often works in
- Dining Room · Living Room · Study
- Placement
- Reads best above substantial furniture or an open wall
- Walls
- Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
- Color notes
- Soft gray, Charcoal black, Blue
About the piece
Painted in 1648, this work by the French master Nicolas Poussin exemplifies the peak of seventeenth-century classicism. The scene captures the biblical meeting of Eliezer and Rebecca with a masterful balance of figure composition and an idealized architectural backdrop, rendered in a rich and harmonious palette of primary blues and yellows.
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