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The Flight into Egypt (detail)

1582 · Scuola Grande di San Rocco, Venice

religious

In this memorable landscape, the waves on the pond, whipped up by the breeze, sparkle; the walls of the isolated cottage shiver in golden glows; the profiles of the tree trunks and branches are lit up by bright threads of light; the crests of the hills and the outlines of the mountains loose their composure in a myriad of fragments of light.

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The Flight into Egypt (detail)