Rest on the flight into Egypt, 17th century Emilian School
17th century, Emilian school Holy Family with San Giovannino Oil on canvas, 42 x 33 cm - Frame 65 x 55 cm The present Holy Family, with an organized composition exemplary in the form of rest from the flight into Egypt, is arranged within a shady bucolic backdrop, natural and silent scenographic backdrop. Saint Joseph, shown in collected relaxation, seems to trace in the figure the parallel and suggestive half column caressed by a glimmer of sunlight, which breaks through the shady wooded idyll. The group in the foreground of the Virgin and Child with St. John is framed in a pyramid scheme that resolves the affectionate embrace of the Mother to the eldest child and