The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, or The Miracle of the Palm Tree

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, or The Miracle of the Palm Tree

Simone Cantarini

1634

chalk

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

About this work

The painting is called The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, or The Miracle of the Palm Tree. It was made in the late 1630s by Simone Cantarini. The artist used red chalk on laid paper to create this work, which is a characteristic of the Baroque style, and you can learn more about this style at the National Gallery of Art, Washington.

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