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Holy Family (Repos pendant la fuite en Egypte), 1635. Creator: Claude Mellan
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Holy Family (Repos pendant la fuite en Egypte), 1635. Creator: Claude Mellan
Holy Family (Repos pendant la fuite en Egypte), 1635
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This print showcases "Holy Family (Repos pendant la fuite en Egypte)" by Claude Mellan, a renowned artist from the 17th century. The image depicts a biblical scene of the Holy Family during their journey to Egypt, as described in the New Testament. In this serene moment, Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus find respite amidst their travels. Mellan's masterful engraving technique brings depth and emotion to this religious artwork. The intricate details highlight the tenderness between mother and child while capturing the strength of Joseph's protective presence. The use of black and white enhances the timeless quality of this piece, emphasizing its historical significance. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness an intimate moment within Christian history. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of faith and devotion across centuries and cultures. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum, this heritage art speaks volumes about Mellan's artistic prowess and his contribution to French art during his era. This print is not just a representation of religious iconography but also a testament to human resilience on journeys both physical and spiritual. Whether you are captivated by biblical scenes or appreciate fine artistry from centuries past, "Holy Family (Repos pendant la fuite en Egypte)" offers a glimpse into an important chapter in Christianity through Claude Mellan's skilled craftsmanship.
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