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The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, Gerard David, ca. 1512–15
Gerard David, portraitGerard DavidNetherlandish, 1460–1523

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt

ca. 1512–15 · Painting

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Where is “The Rest on the Flight into Egypt” now? The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gallery 605, New York. Yes, on view now. Checked September 29, 2026.

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About the painting

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt is an oil painting of around 1515 by the Flemish painter Gerard David now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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49.7.21

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Madonna and ChildVirgin MaryChristNursing

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PaintingsOilRenaissance16th century

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