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The Holy Family Resting on the Flight into Egypt

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The Holy Family Resting on the Flight into Egypt, 1610/17. Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, with charcoal, heightened with white gouache, over black chalk, on cream laid paper.

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Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, with charcoal, heightened with white gouache, over black chalk, on cream laid paper · 24 × 20 cm · Art Institute of Chicago

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Museum title
The Holy Family Resting on the Flight into Egypt
Artist
Jacques Bellange French, c. 1575-1616
Date
1610/17
Medium
Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, with charcoal, heightened with white gouache, over black chalk, on cream laid paper
Dimensions
24 × 20 cm (9 1/2 × 7 7/8 in.)
Credit line
Helen Regenstein Collection
Image license
CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record
Art Institute of Chicago

Galler’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.

The Holy Family Resting on the Flight into Egypt · Jacques Bellange, 1610/17
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