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The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, mid-18th-early 19th century. Creator: Jean-Honore Fragonard
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, mid-18th-early 19th century
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The Rest on the Flight into Egypt
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by the renowned French artist Jean-Honore Fragonard, created in the mid-18th to early 19th century. This masterpiece is currently housed at the Nationalmuseum in Sweden, showcasing the rich artistic heritage of Europe. The painting depicts a scene from the New Testament, specifically from the Gospel of Matthew, where the Holy Family, consisting of Mary, Joseph, and the infant Jesus, take a brief rest during their flight into Egypt to escape King Herod's massacre of the innocents. The peaceful scene is filled with a sense of tranquility and tenderness, as the weary parents rest while their young son plays with a goat. Fragonard's use of color and light creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, with the soft hues of the desert landscape contrasting against the vibrant reds and blues of the figures' clothing. The artist's skillful brushstrokes bring the characters to life, with the delicate features of the Madonna and the curious expression of the infant Jesus. The painting is a beautiful representation of the concept of the Mother of God with her child, a central theme in Christianity. The figures are depicted in a natural and humanizing way, making the biblical scene relatable and accessible to viewers. This artwork is a testament to the artistic talent and cultural significance of the 18th and 19th centuries in France and Europe as a whole. It is a must-see for anyone interested in art history, biblical depictions, or the life of Christ. The Nationalmuseum in Sweden is proud to preserve and exhibit this masterpiece for future generations to appreciate and enjoy.
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