Landscape With The Flight Into Egypt - Art Prints Yellow Collection "Jeune Fille en noir" is

"Jeune Fille en noir" is a famous portrait by Andre Derain

and adapted the wild beasts from popular ethnographic journals and illustrated children's books

the portrait captures the wealth

often a group of trees in ancient times were associated with secrecy and initiation rites

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Landscape With The Flight Into Egypt - Art Prints Yellow Collection "Jeune Fille en noir" isThe story of the Holy Family fleeing persecution in Bethlehem is transposed to an imaginary Northern European landscape, above a river valley bordered by craggy peaks. The dramatic setting enhances the religious narrative. The idol tumbling from its shrine in a pollarded willow (to the right of Mary) symbolises the defeat of paganism at the birth of Christ. Bruegel painted this for a major patron, Cardinal Perronot de Granvelle. It was later owned by