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The Holy Family, by Charles Le Brun

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An image of The Holy Family. Le Brun, Charles (French, 1619-1690). Oil on panel, height 56.8 cm, width 43.5 cm.

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The Holy Family. Le Brun, Charles (French, 1619-1690). Oil on panel, height 56.8 cm, width 43.5 cm.

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  • Accession Number: 339
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 779 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 534.78kB
  • Exposure time: 1/180
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2013:08:21 11:46:11

Key words

17th Century Baroque Charles Le Brun Christ Christ child Christianity Christopher Le Brun Fitz_PDP French Holy Family infant Christ Jesus Joseph Le Brun Madonna Madonna and child Mary and Joseph oil on canvas oil on panel painting panel religion religious Saint Joseph scrolls St Joseph Virgin and Child Virgin Mary

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