Flight into Egypt – Giovanni Battista – Catholic Art Print – Archival Quality nature pendant org/saint-blaise/

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"May the sweet Name of Mary be my hope and my refuge

in a time art historians call the Golden Age of Illustration

“From this day on

She gave her nursing baby up to her father

Flight into Egypt – Giovanni Battista – Catholic Art Print – Archival Quality nature pendant org/saint-blaise/This is the flight into Egypt to save their son from Herod. The Holy Family have just left the boat that carried them across the Nile. Mary is tried. The angel prostrates himself before them. He is kissing the ground because if Mary and Jesus tread on it, it is holy ground. The donkey that will carry Mary and Jesus awaits behind them. Joseph, the foster father and a quiet figure in the Bible, is also just behind them, in their background. Giovanni