Flight into Egypt

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Flight into Egypt

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Description

Claude Lorrain, born Claude Gellée, called le Lorrain in French and traditionally just Claude in English (c. 1600–1682), was a French painter, draughtsman and engraver of the Baroque era. He spent most of his life in Italy, and is one of the earliest important artists, apart from his contemporaries in Dutch Golden Age painting, to concentrate on landscape painting. His landscapes are often turned into the more prestigious genre of history paintings by the addition of a few small figures, typi...

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Image

Date created

1630-1633

Creator

Claude Lorrain

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/39782

Related subjects

Biblical events / people / Angels / Families / Exiles / ink / paper / prints / etchings / works on paper / etching / French / Italy / Harold Wright / Mrs Isobel Wright

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