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The Flight into Egypt, a Rest by the Way (engraving)
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The Flight into Egypt, a Rest by the Way (engraving)
1596948 The Flight into Egypt, a Rest by the Way (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Flight into Egypt, a Rest by the Way. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 December 1890.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22315934
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Holy Family Religious Art Rest Saint Joseph
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The Flight into Egypt, a Rest by the Way
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is a captivating engraving that transports us back to biblical times. This 19th-century masterpiece, created by an English School artist, captures a serene moment in the holy family's journey through Egypt. The print showcases the Virgin Mary, Saint Joseph, and baby Jesus taking respite during their escape from King Herod's wrath. The image exudes tranquility as Mary sits gracefully on a rock while cradling her precious child. Saint Joseph stands beside them with a protective stance, his eyes filled with devotion and concern. The surrounding landscape of Egypt provides a picturesque backdrop for this sacred scene. This engraving beautifully illustrates the theme of faith and resilience found in Christianity. It reminds us of the challenges faced by those who follow their religious beliefs and seek refuge in unfamiliar lands. The Flight into Egypt symbolizes trust in divine guidance and serves as an inspiration for believers throughout history. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the importance of rest amidst life's trials. Even during their arduous journey, Mary and Joseph find solace in each other's presence and take time to rejuvenate before continuing their pilgrimage. "The Flight into Egypt, a Rest by the Way" is not just an exquisite piece of religious art; it encapsulates Christian values such as love, compassion, and perseverance. Its timeless beauty continues to resonate with viewers today as they contemplate its profound spiritual significance.
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