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The Flight into Egypt, 1669 (oil on canvas)
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The Flight into Egypt, 1669 (oil on canvas)
488205 The Flight into Egypt, 1669 (oil on canvas) by Moreno, Jose (1642-74); 165.1 x 248.92 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: Bible. New Testament. The Flight into Egypt. Mary, Joseph and the Christ Child. The Miraculous Field of Wheat. Matthew 2:13. ); eMinneapolis Institute of Art; The Putnam Dana McMillan Fund; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22671458
© Minneapolis Institute of Art The Putnam Dana McMillan Fund / Bridgeman Images
Cherubim Flee Fleeing Holy Family Joseph Narrative Nativity Persecuted Putti Son Of God Travellers Cherub Cherubs
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The Flight into Egypt, 1669
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is a captivating oil painting by Jose Moreno that depicts the biblical story of Mary, Joseph, and the Christ Child fleeing to Egypt. The large canvas measures 165.1 x 248.92 cm and is housed in the Minneapolis Institute of Arts in Minnesota, USA. In this powerful scene, we see Mary cradling baby Jesus while riding on a donkey alongside Joseph as they escape from danger. An angel hovers above them, guiding their path and providing divine protection during their journey through North Africa. The artist skillfully captures the sense of urgency and vulnerability as the holy family travels through an expansive landscape. The narrative unfolds with intricate details such as cherubs and angels surrounding them, symbolizing heavenly intervention. One particularly striking element depicted in this artwork is the miraculous field of wheat that flourishes before them. This supernatural occurrence signifies God's providence and sustenance for his chosen ones amidst adversity. Moreno's masterful use of color and light brings depth to each figure within the composition, evoking a sense of awe and reverence for this sacred moment in history. "The Flight into Egypt" serves not only as a visual representation of an important biblical event but also invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as faith, perseverance, and divine guidance in times of hardship.
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