Artwork

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, by Unknown, 1650
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, by Unknown, 1650

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt is a photography by Unknown. It dates from 1650 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.

About this work

Overview

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt is a painting created around 1650 by a known artist, now housed at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a serene moment of the Holy Family resting during their journey into Egypt, conveying a sense of tranquility and intimacy.

Technique & Style

The work features a lush landscape with rolling hills, trees, and a mountain range under a cloudy sky, with a gentle stream in the foreground, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

entity whose identity is not known