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Rest on the Flight to Egypt, Simone Cantarini, 1630/48
Simone Cantarini, portraitSimone CantariniItalian, 1612–1648

Rest on the Flight to Egypt

1630/48 · Print

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Where is “Rest on the Flight to Egypt” now? Collection: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Not on view at present. Checked September 29, 2026.

Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

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About the work

The influential Bolognese painter and etcher Simone Cantarini specialized in intimate religious subjects. The distinctive octagonal shape of his tender, domestic vignette of Mary and Jesus resting during their Egyptian exodus proved popular and was copied by his contemporaries.

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1939.316

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PrintsEtchingBaroque17th centuryItaly

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