Noah Leading the Animals into the Ark

Italienische Grafik 1640–1747, hacia 1645

This is a painting featuring farm animals such as goats, cows, chickens, and ducks gathered together. Around the animals are a few people appearing to herd them towards a large structure on the right side of the painting. The man at the center has a long white beard and wears a red robe. The background shows blue sky with large white clouds, and the ground beneath the animals is brown. The brushstrokes are visible, especially those depicting the sky and structure.
Artista
Italienische Grafik 1640–1747
Fecha
hacia 1645
Tipo
Dibujo
Técnica
brush and oil paint on brown laid paper
Medidas
39,4 × 54,8 cm
Colección
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licencia
Dominio público, CC0

Descripción de la imagen

This is a painting featuring farm animals such as goats, cows, chickens, and ducks gathered together. Around the animals are a few people appearing to herd them towards a large structure on the right side of the painting. The man at the center has a long white beard and wears a red robe. The background shows blue sky with large white clouds, and the ground beneath the animals is brown. The brushstrokes are visible, especially those depicting the sky and structure.

Italienische Grafik 1640–1747