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Flight into Egypt. Drawing by Ludovico Carracci, Duke of Devonshire Collection at Chatsworth House in Derbyshire
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Flight into Egypt. Drawing by Ludovico Carracci, Duke of Devonshire Collection at Chatsworth House in Derbyshire
Flight into Egypt. Drawing by Ludovico Carracci, Duke of Devonshire Collection at Chatsworth House in Derbyshire Great Britain Chesterfield, Chatsworth House, Devonshire Collection Drawing Classicism of XVII century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1956. Date of Artwork:1575-1619 ca.. Artist:Carracci, Ludovico
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-052326-0000
Media ID 33135730
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Animal Donkey Flight Into Egypt Jesus Christ Christ Child Life Of Christ Virgin Mary Christian Religion Subject
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This print showcases Ludovico Carracci's exquisite drawing, "Flight into Egypt" which is part of the esteemed Duke of Devonshire Collection at Chatsworth House in Derbyshire, Great Britain. The artwork itself dates back to the late 16th and early 17th centuries, representing a harmonious blend of Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods. In this masterpiece, Carracci skillfully captures a pivotal moment from the life of Christ – the Flight into Egypt. The central figures are depicted with utmost grace and emotion: Virgin Mary tenderly cradles baby Jesus while riding on a donkey, accompanied by Saint Joseph who guides them through their perilous journey. This religious subject matter resonates deeply within Christian tradition. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; his mastery shines through as he brings these biblical characters to life. The delicate lines and shading create an atmosphere that transports viewers back in time, immersing them in this sacred narrative. The photograph itself was taken in 1956 by Alinari Fratelli, capturing not only the beauty of Carracci's drawing but also highlighting its historical significance. It serves as a testament to Europe's rich artistic heritage spanning over two millennia. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we can't help but marvel at how art has the power to transcend time and connect us with profound stories from our past. Through Carracci's work, we witness both classical influences from the seventeenth century and elements of Renaissance-Baroque aesthetics that continue to inspire artists today. This print stands as a testament to human creativity throughout history—a reminder that great works endure for generations to come.
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