Heilige Familie in de timmermanswerkplaats 1856

"Heilige Familie in de timmermanswerkplaats" (1856) by Jules-Jacques Veyrassat is a depiction of the Holy Family in a carpentry workshop. This etching showcases a moment of quiet intimacy, as Mary cradles Jesus while Joseph works in the background, highlighting the warmth and simplicity of their lives. Veyrassat, a skilled French artist, captures the scene with meticulous detail, utilizing light and shadow to create a sense of depth and realism. This piece exemplifies the artist's focus on domestic life and religious subjects, offering viewers a glimpse into the everyday world of the Holy Family.