MORE, Jacob
(b. 1740, Edinburgh, d. 1793, Roma)

Rest on the Flight into Egypt

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Oil on canvas laid on board, oval, 104 x 139 cm
Private collection

The scene from the New Testament is set in the undulating topography of the Roman Campagna, with an aqueduct and the Pyramid of Cestius beyond.




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