The Holy Family
Paul TrogerLandscape · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1762)
Specifications
- Nationality / school
- Austrian
- Lifespan
- 1698–1762
About the artwork
"The Holy Family" is an artwork by Paul Troger. Religion in brief: Christian art follows long-established iconography, such as the Madonna and Child, the Annunciation, and the Crucifixion. Buddhist painting, Hindu devotional imagery, and Islamic calligraphy and ornament each have conventions of their own. It is listed in the Religion collection. The image is in landscape orientation.
"The Holy Family" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A landscape format suits wide, low wall spaces such as the stretch above a bed, mantel, or sideboard. Religious subjects rely on symbolism, gesture, and layered painterly drama, so they tend to read best in calm and composed interiors. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
About the artist
Austrian, 1698–1762
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