Rest on the Flight into Egypt and the Miraculous Field of Wheat, Joachim Patinir

Religion: nt. Madonna and child. Rest on the flight into egypt. Virgin and child seated on rocky mound in foreground. Joseph fills water bottle at a little pool on the left. Herod's soldiers question the farmer who points to a field of wheat. Small flemish village in the right background, in front of which is enacted the massacre of the innocents. Trees, hills, winding river form fanciful landscape background. Object Type: painting. Genre: religious art. Date: between circa 1518 and circa 1524. Place of creation: Netherlands. Dimensions: height: 35 cm (13.7 in) ; width: 50 cm (19.6 in). Medium: oil on panel. Collection: Minneapolis Institute of Art. Joachim Patinir - Rest on the Flight into Egypt and the Miraculous Field of Wheat - 14.2 - Minneapolis Institute of Arts