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Rest on the Flight into Egypt (David, Antwerp)

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29: 199:. It was a popular theme for painters in many periods. David painted it on several occasions using different compositions, possibly not as the result of commissions but simply painted to put on the open market. Many of them are near-identical but for a few small details. However, in all of them David focuses attention on the seated Virgin Mary breastfeeding the Christ Child, enthroned in front of a deep forest landscape background. In the far background there is usually a scene related to either the rest or to the journey to Egypt. 121: 88: 46: 28: 177: 173: 493: 181: 202:
The Antwerp version replaces the Prado version's background scene of the Flight into Egypt with a scene of Joseph and the donkey resting. It is held by some to be a copy by
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Gerard David
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oil paint
Movement
Early Netherlandish painting
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Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
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RKDimages ID: 45632
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Early Netherlandish painter
Gerard David
Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
Madrid
Washington
New York
Virgin and Child
Flight into Egypt
Gospel of Matthew
apocryphal accounts
Adrian Isenbrandt
"El Descanso… del Museo del Prado"
"David, Rest on the Flight into Egypt"
"David, Rest on the Flight into Egypt"
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Gerard David

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