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The Flight into Egypt. Creator: Hendrik Goudt (Dutch, 1585-1630)
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The Flight into Egypt. Creator: Hendrik Goudt (Dutch, 1585-1630)
The Flight into Egypt
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1585 1630 Etching And Engraving Hendrik Goudt Hendrik Goudt Dutch
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In this etching and engraving titled "The Flight into Egypt". Dutch artist Hendrik Goudt skillfully captures a poignant biblical scene. Created during the 17th century, Goudt's meticulous attention to detail brings this iconic story to life. The print depicts the holy family's escape from Bethlehem after receiving a divine warning about King Herod's plan to kill all male infants. With Mary delicately cradling baby Jesus in her arms, Joseph leads their journey through rugged terrain towards safety in Egypt. The couple is accompanied by an angelic presence that guides and protects them on their arduous path. Goudt masterfully portrays the emotions of fear, determination, and hope on each figure's face as they navigate through the treacherous landscape. The intricate lines and shading add depth and texture to the composition, enhancing its dramatic impact. This artwork showcases Goudt's exceptional skill as an engraver while also highlighting his ability to convey complex narratives with great sensitivity. It serves as a testament not only to his technical prowess but also his deep understanding of religious themes. Displayed at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this Heritage Art print allows viewers today to appreciate Goudt's artistic genius and immerse themselves in one of Christianity's most significant stories. As we gaze upon this timeless masterpiece, we are reminded of the enduring power of faith and humanity's eternal quest for refuge amidst adversity.
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