Who created "The Flight into Egypt"?

The Flight into Egypt was created by Domenico Campagnola in c. 1540.

When was "The Flight into Egypt" created?

This artwork was created c. 1540.

Is "The Flight into Egypt" in the public domain?

Yes, The Flight into Egypt is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

The Flight into Egypt

Q: What medium is "The Flight into Egypt"?

The Flight into Egypt is Pen and brown ink on dark cream laid paper, laid down on laid paper, with pen and ink and gold ruled lines.

Domenico Campagnola

c. 1540

Medium

Pen and brown ink on dark cream laid paper, laid down on laid paper, with pen and ink and gold ruled lines

Dimensions

Primary support: 18.7 × 25 cm (7 3/8 × 9 7/8 in.); Secondary support: 24.1 × 30.2 cm (9 1/2 × 11 15/16 in.)

Classification

drawings (visual works)

Department

Prints and Drawings

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

248304

About the Artist

Domenico Campagnola · 1500–1564

Domenico Campagnola (c. 1500–1564), a Venetian Renaissance painter, engraver, and pioneering draftsman, was born around 1500, likely in Venice to German parents, and became a child prodigy under the tutelage of his adoptive father, Giulio Campagnola. Apprenticed to Giulio around 1507 in Venice, he mastered painting, drawing, engraving, and woodcutting from the esteemed Paduan engraver, whose stipp...

The Flight into Egypt

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