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The Flight into Egypt, c. 1877-79 (oil on canvas)
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The Flight into Egypt, c. 1877-79 (oil on canvas)
7081787 The Flight into Egypt, c.1877-79 (oil on canvas) by Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925); 45.7x55.6 cm; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, USA; North Carolina Museum of Art; American, out of copyright
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Flight Into Egypt Biblical Scene
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The Flight into Egypt
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is a captivating masterpiece that transports viewers to biblical times. Painted by the renowned artist John Singer Sargent between 1877 and 1879, this oil on canvas print captures the essence of the iconic biblical scene. Measuring at 45.7x55.6 cm, it now resides in the North Carolina Museum of Art in Raleigh, USA. In this painting, Sargent skillfully depicts Joseph leading Mary and baby Jesus through a rugged landscape as they flee from King Herod's wrath. The rich colors and intricate details bring life to each character, evoking a sense of urgency and vulnerability. The composition showcases Sargent's mastery in capturing emotions through his brushstrokes. Mary's worried expression reflects her concern for her child's safety, while Joseph displays determination as he guides them towards their destination. This artwork not only serves as a visual representation of an important biblical event but also highlights Sargent's ability to infuse spirituality into his work. Through his use of light and shadow, he creates an ethereal atmosphere that adds depth to the narrative. "The Flight into Egypt" is more than just a painting; it is a testament to Sargent's artistic brilliance and his ability to transport viewers across time and space with his remarkable talent.
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