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Photo Mug : Rest on the Flight into Egypt by Gerard David (c. 1460-1523)
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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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Bring the timeless beauty of art to your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating "Rest on the Flight into Egypt" painting by Gerard David (circa 1460-1523), these mugs showcase the intricate details and vibrant colors of this masterpiece. Each mug is expertly printed on both sides, allowing you to enjoy the artwork from any angle. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage or brightening up your desk, these high-quality mugs make a thoughtful gift for art lovers or a delightful addition to your own collection. Experience the joy of art with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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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