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Rest on the Flight into Egypt by Gerard David (c. 1460-1523)
Rest on the Flight into Egypt by Gerard David (c.1460-1523) - painting on wood after 1509 Date: circa 1510
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience the artistic mastery of the past with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Rest on the Flight into Egypt" by Gerard David. This intricately detailed puzzle brings to life the beautiful 16th-century painting on wood, showcasing the tender moment between the Holy Family as they rest during their journey to Egypt. Immerse yourself in the rich colors and textures of this iconic masterpiece as you piece together the 1000+ carefully designed puzzle pieces. A perfect activity for all ages, this high-quality puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and a beautiful addition to any room in your home.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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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Rest on the Flight into Egypt" is a captivating masterpiece by the Flemish painter Gerard David, created around 1510. This exquisite painting on wood depicts the biblical story of the Holy Family's journey into Egypt to escape King Herod's decree to kill all the infant boys in Bethlehem. In this tranquil scene, Mary, the Virgin Mother, tenderly cradles baby Jesus as they take a brief respite beneath the protective shade of a tree. The tree, laden with ripe grapes and a basket of chestnuts, symbolizes the promise of eternal life and the sustenance of the earthly world. Saint Joseph, with a gentle expression, beats a donkey, symbolizing obedience and submission. The knocking on the tree trunk is believed to represent the knocking on the door of faith, inviting the viewer to join the Holy Family on their spiritual journey. The peaceful moment is further emphasized by the serene expressions of the figures and the harmonious composition. The early 16th-century painting's intricate details and rich use of color evoke a sense of warmth and intimacy, inviting the viewer to contemplate the profound significance of the Holy Family's journey and the enduring power of faith. Gerard David's "Rest on the Flight into Egypt" is a testament to the artist's mastery of Flemish painting techniques and his ability to imbue a simple biblical story with profound symbolism and emotional depth.
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