Flight into Egypt

The 'Flight into Egypt' is a captivating religious painting by Giovanni da Fiesole, also known as Fra Angelico, created during the Early renaissance in the 1420s. This Panel artwork showcases his mastery of Tempera techniques, highlighting delicate details and luminous color. Originally designed for a convent in Fiesole, the painting depicts the Holy Family's escape to Egypt, symbolizing divine protection. As one of his notable altarpieces, it reflects the spiritual serenity characteristic of his work. Today, it resides in the Museo del Prado in Madrid, emphasizing its significance in Renaissance art history.