The work represents the three members of the christian holy family fleeing to egypt in order to prevent king herod the great from killing the child jesus. Object Type: painting. Genre: religious art. Date: 1697. Dimensions: height: 203 cm (79.9 in); width: 268 cm (105.5 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Museo del Prado. La Huida a Egipto, de Manuel de Castro (Museo del Prado)
