Ruhe auf der Flucht nach Ägypten, ca. 1636 – 1640

Title

Ruhe auf der Flucht nach Ägypten

Draughtsman

• Laurent de La Hire

Period Produced

• 17th century

School

• Baroque
• Northern European Mannerism

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• chalk
• ink?
• Indian ink?
• paper

Technique

• chalk drawing
• washing

Geographic Reference

• French

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing
• light study

Captions Added Later

Verso bezeichnet: Philippe de la Hire

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• historical narration
• Biblical portrayal

Persons Shown

• Mary
• Joseph of Nazareth
• Christ Child
• Holy Family

Illustrated Passage

• Bibel, Neues Testament, Matthäus 2,13-14

Primary

• 73B65 rest on the flight into Egypt

Secondary

• 46C13142 ass, donkey
• 41D263 walking-stick, staff
• 48C1613 base (~ column, pillar)
• 48C149 ruin of a building ~ architecture

Historic Attribution

• Philippe de La Hire draughtsman