Who painted View of Tivoli with the Flight into Egypt?

View of Tivoli with the Flight into Egypt was painted by Gaspard Dughet in 1658.

Where can I see View of Tivoli with the Flight into Egypt?

View of Tivoli with the Flight into Egypt is held by Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

What movement is View of Tivoli with the Flight into Egypt?

View of Tivoli with the Flight into Egypt is associated with French Classical Baroque.

Can I buy a print of View of Tivoli with the Flight into Egypt?

Museum-quality prints of View of Tivoli with the Flight into Egypt are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

View of Tivoli with the Flight into Egypt

Gaspard Dughet , 1658

View of Tivoli with the Flight into Egypt is an oil painting by the French Classical Baroque artist Gaspard Dughet. It dates from 1658 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

About this work

Overview

View of Tivoli with the Flight into Egypt is an oil painting by Gaspard Dughet, created in 1658. It is now held at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a serene landscape with the Holy Family in the foreground, representing the Flight into Egypt. The scene is set against rolling hills, trees, and a distant building, creating a tranquil atmosphere.

Technique & Style

Dughet's use of chiaroscuro creates depth and dimensionality, while warm tones evoke a sense of comfort and intimacy. Light and shadow are skillfully employed to enhance the landscape's serenity.