Home > Africa > Egypt > Related Images
The rest of the Holy Family on their flight to Egypt, 1531-76. Creator: Giulio Bonasone
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
The rest of the Holy Family on their flight to Egypt, 1531-76. Creator: Giulio Bonasone
The rest of the Holy Family on their flight to Egypt, 1531-76
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 22163160
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Amorini Bible Scene Bonasone Giulio Cherubim Engraving And Etching Flight Into Egypt Giulio Bonasone Holy Family Joseph St Journey Mary Virgin Maternal Rest Resting Saint Joseph Saint Mary Saints St Joseph St Mary Stella Maris The Virgin Mary Travelling Virgin Mother Angelic Cherubs Christ Jesus Mother Of God Putti
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Egypt
> Related Images
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Renaissance Art
> Arts
> Artists
> B
> Giulio Bonasone
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Landscapes
> Nature landscapes
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Landscape art
> Nature-inspired artwork
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Nature art
> Landscape paintings
> Historic
> Renaissance art
> Italian Renaissance art
> Historic
> Renaissance art
> Landscape painting during
> Historic
> Renaissance art
> Religious themes in renaissance art
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, created by Giulio Bonasone in the 16th century, depicts "The rest of the Holy Family on their flight to Egypt". The scene showcases a serene landscape as Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus take respite during their journey. Bonasone's engraving beautifully captures the essence of this biblical event with its intricate details and angelic cherubs surrounding the holy trio. The artist skillfully portrays Mary's maternal tenderness as she cradles her son while Saint Joseph stands protectively nearby. The print transports us back in time to witness this pivotal moment in Christian history. It reminds us of the hardships faced by the Holy Family as they sought refuge from King Herod's wrath. Through their faith and resilience, they embarked on a perilous journey that would shape Christianity forever. The Metropolitan Museum of Art proudly displays this remarkable piece within its collection, showcasing Bonasone's mastery in etching and engraving techniques. As we gaze upon it today, we can't help but be moved by the devotion depicted within each stroke. "The rest of the Holy Family on their flight to Egypt" serves as a powerful reminder of love, sacrifice, and unwavering faith amidst adversity. It is a testament to both religious devotion and artistic excellence that continues to inspire viewers across centuries.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
