The flight to Egypt Softwood (1497) by Albrecht Durer
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Unveil the beauty and symbolism within Albrecht Dürer's iconic engraving, "The Flight to Egypt" (1497). This exquisite masterpiece, rendered on high-quality paper, captures the essence of faith, hope, and the transformative power of art.
Dürer's Technique: Intricate Lines, Expressive Details
Dürer exhibits his unparalleled mastery of engraving in "The Flight to Egypt." His meticulous lines create a sense of depth and texture, bringing the scene to life. The intricate details, from the folds of Mary's cloak to the delicate foliage, showcase Dürer's exceptional craftsmanship.
Biblical Narrative: A Journey of Faith and Resilience
The engraving depicts the biblical story of the Holy Family's flight into Egypt to escape King Herod's persecution. Dürer captures the essence of this journey, conveying the hardships and uncertainties they faced. Yet, amidst the adversity, there is a sense of unwavering faith and resilience.
Landscape and Symbolism: Nature's Embrace and Divine Protection
"The Flight to Egypt" is not merely a depiction of a biblical event; it is also a testament to Dürer's keen observation of nature. The mountainous landscape, with its towering trees and winding path, symbolizes the challenges and guidance the Holy Family encountered. The presence of angels and celestial bodies adds an ethereal dimension, suggesting divine protection.
Artistic Context: The Northern Renaissance and Dürer's Legacy
"The Flight to Egypt" is a significant work within the Northern Renaissance. Dürer's innovative use of engraving and his attention to detail influenced countless artists. His ability to capture both the human and divine realms established him as one of the greatest masters of the era.
Emotions Conveyed: Hope, Tranquility, and the Power of Faith
Dürer's engraving evokes a range of emotions. The Holy Family's journey is fraught with challenges, yet there is an underlying sense of hope and tranquility. The presence of nature and divine symbols provides comfort and reassurance. "The Flight to Egypt" reminds us of the power of faith to sustain us even in the face of adversity.
Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space
This museum-quality print captures the intricate details and expressive lines of Dürer's original engraving. "The Flight to Egypt" becomes a timeless addition to your home, inviting contemplation and inspiring conversations about faith, hope, and the enduring power of art.
Let Albrecht Dürer's "The Flight to Egypt" transport you to a world of faith, resilience, and artistic brilliance. Discover the timeless beauty and profound meaning behind this iconic masterpiece.
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Feature | Details |
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Type | Giclee Art Print |
Canvas material | Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas |
Stretched? | Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars |
Ready to hang? | Yes |
Product Warranty | Lifetime warranty |
Color Guarantee | 100+ years color warranty |
Returns | Free returns for 90 days |
Production time | Shipped within 3 business days |
Custom size available? | Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com |