Rest on the flight into Egypt, Mary holding the infant Christ with St. Joseph at right, copy after Cantarini 1620 - 1630

This etching, titled "Rest on the Flight into Egypt, Mary holding the infant Christ with St. Joseph at right, copy after Cantarini," is a reproduction of a work by Italian artist Simone Cantarini. Dated to 1620-1630, the print depicts the biblical scene of the Holy Family resting during their journey to Egypt. Mary holds the Christ Child while Joseph sits at the right, creating a serene and intimate moment. The composition and detailed lines of the print are reminiscent of the Baroque style, a period known for its dramatic and expressive art. The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, NY houses this etching, which measures 7 5/16 x 10 7/16 inches.