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Brooks' work explores the interaction between humans and their natural and synthetic environments. [2] His past projects include a dissembled combine harvester at the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum and a buried tractor at the Storm King Art Center . [ 2 ]
The Flight into Egypt derives from the Gospel of Matthew (II.13-18), though it does not mention a rest, which derives from apocryphal accounts. It was a popular theme for painters in many periods. David painted it on several occasions using different compositions, [2] possibly not as the result of commissions but simply painted to put on the ...
David Roberts RA RBA (24 October 1796 – 25 November 1864) was a Scottish painter. He is especially known for The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, and Nubia, a prolific series of detailed lithograph prints of Egypt and the Near East that he produced from sketches he made during long tours of the region (1838–1840).
Rest on the Flight into Egypt; The Rest on the Flight into Egypt: Artist: Gerard David Year: c. 1515: Medium: Oil paint, panel: Movement: Early Netherlandish painting Dimensions: 50.8 cm (20.0 in) × 43.2 cm (17.0 in) Location: Metropolitan Museum of Art: Accession No. 49.7.21 Identifiers: RKDimages ID: 43968 The Met object ID: 436101
Reminiscent of the battle scenes popularised by Benjamin West's Death of General Wolfe thirty years earlier, the painting focuses on the British high command while the battle rages in the background. [1] The British commander Ralph Abercromby, an experienced Scottish general, has been fatally wounded and is shown slumped back. [2]
Washington version (c. 1510) The Rest on the Flight into Egypt is an oil painting of around 1510 by the Flemish painter Gerard David now in the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. [1] It can be compared with other works on the same theme by the same painter in New York, Madrid and Antwerp and a Virgin and Child in Rotterdam.
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt is an oil painting by the Early Netherlandish painter Gerard David. It was painted around 1515 and is now in the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp . [ 1 ] It can be compared with other works by David which depict the same subject, including paintings located in Madrid , Washington and New York and a Virgin and ...
In addition to the engraving for the catalogue of the Archduke's collection, Teniers made a miniature of the painting. As with most of his miniatures, it is unclear whether the engraving was made after the miniature or the original; in the case of Rest on the Flight into Egypt, the current literature points to both the miniature and the engraving having been made from the original.