Landscape with the Flight into Egypt

  • Painting mediumOil On Canvas
  • Medium typeWallArt
  • Art movementBaroque
  • Creation date1647
  • Art periodEarly Modern
  • Dimensions134.0 x 102.0 cm
The painting Landscape with the Flight into Egypt is a beautiful work of art created by the French painter Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellée) in 1647. This oil on canvas piece measures 134 x 102 cm and is a prime example of the Baroque style. The painting features a serene landscape with a group of people standing near the water's edge, surrounded by horses and other figures.

The Artist and His Style

Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellée) was a renowned French painter, draughtsman, and engraver of the Baroque era. He spent most of his life in Italy and is considered one of the earliest important artists of his time. His style is characterized by the use of light and shadow to create a sense of depth and atmosphere in his paintings. You can learn more about Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellée) and his works on https://Mus3ums.com/@/Claude-Lorrain-(Claude-Gellee).

The Painting's Significance

The painting Landscape with the Flight into Egypt is not only a beautiful work of art but also holds significant cultural and historical value. It is one of the many notable pieces exhibited at museums such as Schloss Sanssouci in Berlin, Germany. You can discover more about the artworks exhibited at Schloss Sanssouci on /art/list/?Filter=A@D3BFB3-Discovering-the-Artworks-Exhibited-at-Schloss-Sanssouci-Berlin-Germany. Some of the other notable works by Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellée) include: You can view these paintings and more on /art/list/?Filter=8XXR9Z-Claude-Lorrain-(Claude-Gellee)-Landscape-with-the-Flight-into-Egypt.
The handmade oil painting reproductions of these works are available for purchase on https://Mus3ums.com, allowing you to own a piece of history and beauty.

claude lorrain (claude gellée) (1600 – 1682)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Landscape with the Flight into Egypt
  • Artist: claude lorrain (claude gellée)
  • Year: 1647
  • Original dimensions: 134.0 x 102.0 cm
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Period: Early Modern
  • Corpus context: baroque light and shadow, mastery of atmospheric depth
  • Main color: Putty
  • Purpose: Mood

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