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The Rest on the Flight into Egypt (oil on canvas)
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The Rest on the Flight into Egypt (oil on canvas)
BAL140833 The Rest on the Flight into Egypt (oil on canvas) by Patinir, Joachim (1480-1524); 51x96 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 18250919
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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a serene moment from the biblical story of The Rest on the Flight into Egypt. Painted by Joachim Patinir, a Netherlandish artist known for his landscapes, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 51x96 cm and is housed in the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. The scene depicts the Holy Family - Virgin Mary, Saint Joseph, and baby Jesus - seeking refuge during their journey into Egypt. Set against a breathtaking landscape with rolling hills and distant mountains, they find solace under a towering tree. The warm golden hues of sunlight filtering through its branches create an atmosphere of tranquility and divine protection. Mary tenderly cradles her infant son while Joseph rests nearby after their arduous travels. Their expressions reflect both weariness and relief as they pause to regain strength before continuing their pilgrimage. This painting beautifully captures the essence of their unwavering faith amidst adversity. Patinir's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricate folds of Mary's robes to the delicate features on baby Jesus' face. Through his skillful use of light and shadow, he brings depth and realism to this sacred moment. This print allows us to appreciate Patinir's artistic mastery while also inviting contemplation about our own journeys through life - reminding us that even amidst challenges, there is always hope for rest and renewal along our path.
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