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Landscape with the Flight into Egypt, c. 1646. Creator: Lorrain, Claude (1600-1682)
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Landscape with the Flight into Egypt, c. 1646. Creator: Lorrain, Claude (1600-1682)
Landscape with the Flight into Egypt, c. 1646. Found in the Collection of Nivaagaards Malerisamling
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This print showcases Claude Lorrain's masterpiece, "Landscape with the Flight into Egypt" created around 1646. The painting, found in the esteemed collection of Nivaagaards Malerisamling, transports viewers to an ancient world filled with awe-inspiring architecture and breathtaking natural landscapes. In this baroque composition, Lorrain skillfully combines elements of biblical narrative and poetic imagery. The Holy Family is depicted amidst a picturesque Italian landscape, seeking refuge as they flee to Egypt. The serene Madonna cradles the Infant Christ while Saint Joseph guides them across a bridge spanning a tranquil river. The scene unfolds against a backdrop of majestic ruins and towering columns that evoke the grandeur of ancient Rome. Lush hills and rocky terrain add depth to the composition, creating a harmonious balance between nature and man-made structures. Lorrain's masterful use of light is evident in this midday depiction. Sunlight bathes the entire scene, casting soft shadows on every element within it. This romantic landscape invites contemplation and reflection as viewers immerse themselves in its timeless beauty. Through his brushstrokes, Lorrain captures not only physical details but also emotions and spiritual essence. This painting serves as a testament to his genius as one of France's most celebrated landscape painters during the Baroque period. With its rich symbolism and exquisite execution, "Landscape with the Flight into Egypt" continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide who appreciate both fine artistry and profound storytelling.
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