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FLIGHT INTO EGYPT. Woodcut from the Novum beate marie virgis psalterium, published in Zinna
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FLIGHT INTO EGYPT. Woodcut from the Novum beate marie virgis psalterium, published in Zinna
FLIGHT INTO EGYPT.
Woodcut from the Novum beate marie virgis psalterium, published in Zinna, Germany, c1495
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1495 Christianity Couple Donkey Drinking Family Father Forest Holy Family Infant Joseph Mother New Testament Resting Tree Virgin Mary Walking Water Well Flight Into Egypt
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This woodcut print titled "Flight into Egypt" takes us back to the late medieval period in Germany, specifically Zinna, around 1495. The image portrays a significant moment from the New Testament - the Holy Family's escape to Egypt. In this scene, we see Joseph leading their donkey through a lush forest as Virgin Mary cradles baby Jesus in her arms. They appear weary yet determined, seeking refuge and safety from King Herod's wrath. The artist skillfully captures the essence of their journey; you can almost feel the weight of their worries. As they traverse through nature's embrace, they stumble upon a well where a kind-hearted woman offers them water to quench their thirst. This act of compassion amidst uncertainty symbolizes hope and reminds us that even in times of hardship, humanity prevails. The woodcut technique used adds depth and texture to this beautiful artwork, enhancing its emotional impact on viewers. It serves as a visual reminder of faith and resilience during challenging times. Granger Art on Demand presents this historical piece with great care and attention to detail. Through this print, we are transported back in time to witness an important event within Christianity while appreciating the artistic mastery behind it all.
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