Rest on the Flight into Egypt 1634 - 1672

"Rest on the Flight into Egypt" is a 17th-century etching by Hans Horions, a Dutch artist known for his religious scenes. The artwork depicts the biblical story of the Holy Family's flight from Herod's persecution, where they rest in a landscape. The scene includes Joseph, Mary, the infant Jesus, and angels attending to them. The etching's delicate lines and detailed rendering create a sense of serenity and reverence, reflecting the importance of this biblical event in Christian tradition. This artwork serves as a visual testament to the power of faith and divine protection.