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Greetings Card : The Flight into Egypt, ca. 1767-70. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
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The Flight into Egypt, ca. 1767-70. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
The Flight into Egypt, ca. 1767-70
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the timeless beauty of art with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular card features the masterpiece, "The Flight into Egypt," painted by the legendary artist Giovanni Battista Tiepolo around 1767-70. Widely regarded as one of the greatest artists of the Venetian school, Tiepolo's dynamic use of light and color brings the biblical story to life. Add a touch of history and culture to your correspondence with this stunning work of art gracing the front of your card. Perfect for special occasions or simply to brighten someone's day, our high-quality greeting cards are sure to impress.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Flight into Egypt
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by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo is a captivating masterpiece from the 18th century that beautifully captures the essence of the Baroque era. This oil painting depicts an iconic biblical scene, showcasing the Holy Family's journey to Egypt for safety. In this vibrant artwork, we see Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus accompanied by a guardian angel with magnificent wings. The angel guides them through a picturesque landscape featuring the flowing waters of the River Nile and lush geographical features. A gentle donkey carries their belongings as they traverse through this foreign country. Tiepolo's use of color adds depth and richness to the composition, highlighting each character in exquisite detail. The tender expressions on Mary's face convey her devotion as she cradles baby Jesus lovingly in her arms while Joseph looks on protectively. This painting serves as both a religious metaphor and a celebration of Italian heritage art. Tiepolo masterfully combines elements of Rococo style with Baroque influences to create a harmonious blend that captivates viewers even today. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print invites us to reflect upon our own journeys and seek solace in divine protection during times of adversity. It reminds us that faith can guide us through unfamiliar territories just as it guided the Holy Family during their flight into Egypt centuries ago.
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