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The Flight into Egypt

Date17th Century
Object PlaceSpain, Southern Europe, Europe
MediumOil on canvas
ClassificationsPaintings
Dimensions65 1/2 × 82 1/2 inches (166.37 × 209.55 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. K. T. Keller, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie H. Green and Mr. and Mrs. Robert N. Green
Object number48.96
DescriptionThe Virgin Mary, seated on a donkey lead by Joseph, holds the sleeping Christ Child. Joseph, a staff on his shoulder and a basket of tools on his back, walks to the right, looking back at Mary and the Child. In the left background are trees, to the right a view of trees and hills.
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Last Updated8/20/24