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Leak in Egypt (Painting, 17th century)
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Leak in Egypt (Painting, 17th century)
LRI4572127 Leak in Egypt (Painting, 17th century) by Fetti or Feti, Domenico (1589-1624); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Leak in Egypt Painting by Domenico Fetti (1589-1624) Sun. 73x82 cm Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22542014
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Bible Book Flight In Egypt Holy Family Saint Joseph Seicento
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This 17th-century painting, titled "Leak in Egypt" by Domenico Fetti or Feti, takes us on a journey through the biblical story of the Holy Family's flight to Egypt. Housed in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria, this artwork showcases Fetti's mastery of paint and his ability to capture profound religious scenes. In this particular piece, we see the young Jesus Christ accompanied by his mother, the Virgin Mary, and Saint Joseph as they navigate their way through an arid landscape. The trio is depicted with great tenderness and care as they seek refuge from King Herod's wrath. The artist skillfully portrays the emotions felt during this perilous journey. The viewer can almost feel Mary's protective embrace around her child while Joseph leads them forward on a humble donkey. The presence of animals adds depth to the composition and symbolizes both vulnerability and divine guidance. Fetti's attention to detail shines through in every brushstroke. From the folds of fabric that drape gracefully over Mary's figure to the delicate expressions on each face, he brings life to this sacred moment from biblical history. "Leak in Egypt" serves as a testament not only to Fetti's artistic prowess but also to its enduring significance within religious art. It invites viewers into a contemplative space where they can reflect upon themes of faith, family bonds, and resilience amidst adversity.
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