Rest on the flight into Egypt

Rest on the flight into Egypt by Simone Cantarini|Anonymous, French, 18th century

Medium

Etching

Dimensions

sheet: 9 5/8 x 6 7/8 in. (24.5 x 17.5 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951

Accession Number

51.501.3209

Tags

Madonna and Child

About the Artist

Simone Cantarini|Anonymous, French, 18th century · 16121648

He was one of the most eminent pupils of Guido Reni and one of the most gifted engravers in the tradition of the Carracci. He had a strong personality and developed a highly original style, which united aspects of Bolognese classicism with a bold naturalism. Comment on works: Religious

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