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Repose on Flight into Egypt with Many Angels, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
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Repose on Flight into Egypt with Many Angels, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Repose on Flight into Egypt with Many Angels, 16th century
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This exquisite 16th century painting, titled "Repose on Flight into Egypt with Many Angels," showcases the Holy Family in a serene moment during their journey to Egypt as ordered by the Angel in a dream to protect baby Jesus from King Herod's wrath. The composition is filled with intricate details, as the Virgin Mary tenderly holds her son, while Joseph looks on protectively. A multitude of angels, dressed in vibrant robes and haloed heads, gather around the family, offering protection and guidance. The painting's rich color palette, dominated by reds, greens, and browns, creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, with the family seated beneath a tree in a pastoral setting. The natural elements, including trees and plants, serve as a backdrop to the divine scene, emphasizing the harmony between the human and divine worlds. The painting, an oil on panel work, is a testament to the artistic skill of the unknown artist, who masterfully captures the essence of the Holy Family and the awe-inspiring presence of the angels. The detailed apparel of the figures, with intricate patterns and textures, adds to the painting's visual appeal and historical significance. This artwork, which is believed to be of German or Flemish origin, is a precious addition to the collection of the Walters Art Museum. It not only showcases the artistic heritage of the 16th century but also highlights the enduring themes of family, protection, and the divine presence in everyday life.
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