The Flight into Egypt (La fuite en Egypte)
Claude Lorrain, ca. 1630/1633
- Kunstenaar
- Claude Lorrain
- Datering
- ca. 1630/1633
- Soort
- Prent
- Techniek
- etching on laid paper
- Afmetingen
- 10,5 × 17,4 cm
- Collectie
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licentie
- Publiek domein, CC0
Beeldbeschrijving
The image depicts a rural scene with lush foliage, meandering paths, a line of trees on the horizon, and figures walking along a path. Detailed trees with textured leaves dominate the right side of the composition. The sky is depicted with delicate, horizontal lines. The color palette is monochrome, mainly using sepia tones to create light and shadow effects.