Landschap met Vlucht naar Egypte 1527 - 1567

This etching by Angelo Falconetto, titled "Landschap met Vlucht naar Egypte," depicts a scene from the biblical story of the Flight into Egypt. The image is composed of architectural elements, including a hilltop tower, buildings and ruins, as well as a procession of figures that are likely the Holy Family fleeing the wrath of Herod. The work features a detailed portrayal of the landscape, showcasing Falconetto's attention to detail and his mastery of the etching technique. Created between 1527 and 1567, it is a valuable example of the artistic tradition of depicting biblical scenes in a naturalistic manner.