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Title
Flight
Description
Composition in ochre, green tones, earthy, orange, blue, yellow, red, black and white. Smooth texture and marked brushstrokes. It depicts the flight into Egypt, with man - St. Joseph woman - Mary and Child - Child Jesus, and Jesus is in the lap of Mary is for ass against the floor in ochre and green background. To the left of the composition, man, profile to the left, indicated facial features and beard; wears kind of the cloth with hood, wherein the drape and the shadows are indicated as ochre; striped socks in red and orange and black shoes. She on the left arm along the backpack body holding the green hand and the on the right hand suggested the bridle pulls the donkey; It has legs apart, standing on the left more forward, as if he were walking. Behind him, donkey big ears, eyes and mouth suggested, whose head holds the halter represented by red band and where it holds the reins of the same color. The animal is on the right front leg raised as if he were walking and other hotels on the floor and dropped tail. On the donkey's back, finds herself seated figure of a woman - Mary with the body and head facing forward and legs turned slightly to the left. She wears checkered fabric clothes in shades of blue and green, have blue blanket over her head falling to the hips. Safe between the arms child - Child Jesus, with his on the right hand on the right shoulder of the child and the on the left on the left knee. The child has curly blond hair is slightly turned to the right face, has indicated blue eyes, small lips and rosy cheeks. Has the on the left hand on the right knee and chest supported. Tunic dresses in red and rose tones, has the slightly open and bare feet. The ground is represented in ochre tones and makes dividing line with the green background at the time of the child's shoulders.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event
2
Related Document
3
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
woodArtworkSurfaceType
Height
28
Width
39
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "PORTINARI 55"
