Rest on the Flight into Egypt, c.1515

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Rest on the Flight into Egypt, c.1515", originally brought to life by the talented Antonio Allegri da Correggio. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Antonio Allegri da Correggio and his artistic vision.

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"Rest on the Flight into Egypt" is a notable painting created around 1515 by the Italian Renaissance artist Antonio Allegri da Correggio. This work exemplifies Correggio's mastery in the use of light and shadow, as well as his ability to convey tender human emotions through his figures. The painting depicts a serene moment during the Holy Family's flight into Egypt, a popular subject in Christian art that recounts the biblical story of Joseph, Mary, and the infant Jesus escaping King Herod's decree to massacre all young male children in Bethlehem.

In this composition, Correggio portrays the Virgin Mary seated on the ground, gently cradling the Christ Child in her arms. Joseph is depicted in the background, often shown in a protective stance or engaged in a humble task, emphasizing his role as the guardian of the family. The landscape surrounding the figures is lush and tranquil, providing a stark contrast to the urgency and peril of their journey. This juxtaposition highlights Correggio's skill in creating a narrative that is both peaceful and poignant.

Correggio's use of sfumato, a technique involving the delicate blending of colors and tones, is evident in the soft transitions between light and shadow, lending a lifelike quality to the figures and the surrounding environment. The artist's attention to detail and his ability to capture the subtleties of human expression contribute to the overall sense of intimacy and warmth in the painting.

"Rest on the Flight into Egypt" reflects the influence of Correggio's predecessors, such as Leonardo da Vinci and Raphael, while also showcasing his unique approach to composition and emotional depth. This work is a testament to Correggio's contribution to the High Renaissance and his enduring legacy in the history of art.

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