The Rest on the Flight into Egypt

Simone Cantarini

Associated Names
Simone Cantarini

Artist, Pesarese, 1612 - 1648

The image features an etching of two people shown from head to toe. The figure on the left is a woman seated on the ground, while the other figure, likely a man, also sits on the ground. The woman is looking down at a bundle she holds in her hands. She wears a long dress and styled hair. The man appears to be engaged in reading or examining an object. He has a shaved or closely cropped head and wears a tunic-like garment. The background includes suggestions of trees or foliage.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Accession Number

    1971.37.10

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bartsch, no. 8, State only


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1802

  • Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821.

Wikidata ID

Q65512066

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