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Study for Painting "The Flight into Egypt"

Antonio Bellandi, Italianca. 1860

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Mary, carrying the Christ-child, is seated on a donkey, in left profile, and is being attended to by a flying angel. Two additional angels appear to their left. Joseph walks beside the group on their right. The figures are flanked by trees on either side. An angel and a cherub appear above in palm trees. The landscape in the background includes hills, a village, and a pyramid. The drawing includes squaring lines.

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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