Who created "Rest on the Flight into Egypt"?

Rest on the Flight into Egypt was created by Francesco Albani in 1657.

Rest on the Flight into Egypt

Q: What medium is "Rest on the Flight into Egypt"?

Rest on the Flight into Egypt is Black chalk, with pen and brown and black ink and traces of red chalk, on blue-gray laid paper, laid down.

Francesco Albani

1657

Medium

Black chalk, with pen and brown and black ink and traces of red chalk, on blue-gray laid paper, laid down

Dimensions

23.2 × 28.5 cm (9 3/16 × 11 1/4 in.)

Classification

graphite

Department

Prints and Drawings

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

81608

About the Artist

Francesco Albani · 1578–1660

Collaborated with Annibale Carracci and Domenichino on many decorative schemes, including some in the Palazzo Farnese in Rome. He also painted altarpieces, idyllic landscapes, and allegorical paintings. Comment on works: Religious; Mythology

Rest on the Flight into Egypt

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