Rest on Flight into Egypt
May 2026
These objects all depict the biblical scene of the Holy Family resting during their flight into Egypt, a popular subject in Christian art across different European artistic traditions and media.
130 objects · 6 institutions

Dedication, from The Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1753

Family of Travelers Resting
Art Institute of Chicago
n.d.

Flight from Pompeii
Art Institute of Chicago
1873

Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
17th century
Flight into Egypt
Harvard Art Museums
1830

Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
n.d.

Flight into Egypt
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1662

Flight into Egypt
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1662

Flight into Egypt
Cleveland Museum of Art
1740s?

Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1647/66

Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
n.d.

Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
n.d.

Flight into Egypt from Rosario della V. Maria by Castellanus, plate 89 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century
Art Institute of Chicago
1539, assembled into portfolio 1937

Flight into Egypt: Joseph Pausing to Gaze at the Infant Christ
Cleveland Museum of Art
1750–53

Flight into Egypt: The Holy Family Approaching a Village
Cleveland Museum of Art
1750–53

Flight into Egypt: The Holy Family Arriving at the Bank of the River
Cleveland Museum of Art
1750–53

Flight into Egypt: The Holy Family Leaving the Shore
Cleveland Museum of Art
1750–53

Flight into Egypt: The Holy Family Passing near a Pyramid
Cleveland Museum of Art
1750–53

Flight into Egypt: The Holy Family Passing under an Arch
Cleveland Museum of Art
1750–53

Flight into Egypt: The Holy Family and the Flock of Sheep
Cleveland Museum of Art
1750–53

Flight into Egypt: The Holy Family, Disembarking
Cleveland Museum of Art
1750–53

Flight into Egypt: Title Page
Cleveland Museum of Art
1750–53

Flight into Egypt: Dedication with Winged Figure of Fame bearing the Arms of the Prince-Bishop of Wurzburg
Cleveland Museum of Art
1750–53

Flight into Egypt: The Embarkment of the Holy Family
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1735

Frontispiece: The Arms of Carl Philipp von Greiffenklau Carried Aloft by an Angel, from The Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1753

Mary, Supported by Two Angels, Follows Joseph, plate 26 from The Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1753

Panel with Vignette of Flight into Egypt
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1700s

Rest
Cleveland Museum of Art
1879

Rest on Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
n.d.

Rest on the Flight Into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1600

Rest on the Flight in to Egypt
Cleveland Museum of Art
1632–48

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Metropolitan Museum of Art
1593

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1655–65

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1620/30

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
1871

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
n.d.

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1885–90

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
1565 - 1619

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
n.d.

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
n.d.

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
1858

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
in or after 1538

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
1738 - 1800

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1657

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
1537 - 1585

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Cleveland Museum of Art
1624

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
in or after 1538

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
n.d.

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Cleveland Museum of Art
1909

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
1520 - 1562

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
1504 - 1508

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1700–1710

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
1685 - 1723

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1760

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Cleveland Museum of Art
early 1640s

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
1632 - before 1637

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1590

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
1509

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
1606 - 1700

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
1685 - 1723

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
1515

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
n.d.

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
n.d.

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
1871

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Cleveland Museum of Art
1509

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Metropolitan Museum of Art
ca. 1641

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
1858

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
n.d.

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
1509 - 1510

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
1537 - 1585

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
1610 - 1625

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
1865

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
1748

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1640

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
1803

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Cleveland Museum of Art
1632–48

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
1529

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
1509

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
1540 - 1620

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
1871

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Rijksmuseum
c. 1506 - 1538

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
after 1570

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1583

Rest on the Flight into Egypt (recto); Madonna of the Rosary (verso)
Art Institute of Chicago
n.d.

Rest on the Flight into Egypt with Saddled Donkey
Art Institute of Chicago
1871

Rest on the Flight into Egypt with a Saddled Donkey
Cleveland Museum of Art
1871

Rest on the Flight to Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1630/48

Rest on the Flight to Egypt
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1879

Rest on the flight into Egypt with Saddled Donkey
Art Institute of Chicago
1871

Resting
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1887
![Sketch of a Sphinx [?] (verso)](https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1997.178.b/1997.178.b_web.jpg)
Sketch of a Sphinx [?] (verso)
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1879–80

Studies of a Figure Bending Over, Two Putti, and an Arm (recto); Rest on the Flight into Egypt (verso)
Art Institute of Chicago
1596/97

The Crossing of the Red Sea
Metropolitan Museum of Art
1583

The Flight Into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1735/40

The Flight Into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1864

The Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1758

The Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1545

The Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1485

The Flight into Egypt
Metropolitan Museum of Art
1720–(?)

The Flight into Egypt
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1590

The Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1848

The Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1648

The Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1540

The Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1558

The Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1630/33

The Flight into Egypt
GETTY
about 1460

The Flight into Egypt: The Flight with the Madonna at Right Supported by Angels
Cleveland Museum of Art
1750–53

The Holy Family Arriving at a City Gate, plate 27 from The Flight into Eypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1753

The Holy Family Crossing the Lake in the Boat, plate seventeen from The Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1753

The Holy Family Descending a Forest Path, Near a Flock and Some Shepherds, plate 21 from The Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1753

The Holy Family Entering the Boat with the Help of the Angels, plate sixteen from The Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1753

The Holy Family Leaving by a City Gate, plate seven from The Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1753

The Holy Family Leaving by a City Gate, plate seven from The Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1753

The Holy Family Passing by a Pyramid, plate twenty from The Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
published 1753

The Holy Family Resting in a Wood, plate 23 from The Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1753

The Holy Family Stepping Off the Bank, plate fifteen from The Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1753

The Holy Family Walking Along a City Wall. On the left, a Shepherd with his Flock and God the Father, plate eight from The Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1753

The Holy Family on the Bank of a River, plate fourteen from The Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1753
The Pre-arranged Flight
Harvard Art Museums
c. 1780

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1509

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1656/69

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Cleveland Museum of Art
1587–90

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt (recto)
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1879–80
![The Rest on the Flight into Egypt (recto); Sketch of a Sphinx [?] (verso)](https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1997.178/1997.178_web.jpg)
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt (recto); Sketch of a Sphinx [?] (verso)
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1879–80

The Rest on the Flight, plate thirteen from The Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1750, published 1753

The rest on the flight to Egypt: lightly etched
Rijksmuseum
1645

The rest on the flight to Egypt: lightly etched
Rijksmuseum
1645

Title Page to The Flight into Egypt
Art Institute of Chicago
1753

Travelers Resting for Nourishment
Art Institute of Chicago
n.d.

Views in Egypt (plates)
Art Institute of Chicago
1801