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The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, c. 1510. Artist: Master of the Danube School (active 1510-1515)
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The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, c. 1510. Artist: Master of the Danube School (active 1510-1515)
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, c. 1510. From a private collection
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This print showcases "The Rest on the Flight into Egypt" a masterpiece created around 1510 by the enigmatic artist known as the Master of the Danube School. With its origins traced back to Germany, this Gothic painting depicts an intimate scene from the New Testament. At its center stands Virgin Mary, portrayed with grace and serenity, cradling her beloved Christ Child in her arms. By her side is Joseph, his protective presence evident as he gazes upon his family. The Holy Family finds solace during their arduous journey into Egypt, seeking refuge from King Herod's wrath. The fine art image captures every intricate detail of this medieval artwork; it reveals delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors that bring life to each character depicted. The use of tempera and oil on wood adds depth and texture to the composition. A heavenly atmosphere surrounds them as an angel of the Lord hovers above, symbolizing divine guidance throughout their perilous flight. This graphic portrayal evokes a sense of peace amidst uncertainty—a testament to faith and resilience. "The Rest on the Flight into Egypt" serves as a powerful reminder of Mother Mary's unwavering devotion and strength in protecting her child. It represents not only religious significance but also exemplifies exceptional craftsmanship from one of history's lesser-known artists—the Master of the Danube School—whose legacy lives on through this remarkable piece.
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