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Fresco in the Sistine Chapel, in the Vatican, of the Sacrifice of Noah, by Michelangelo. At the center of the picture Noah, with a long beard, is surrounded by men and women with two rams, bulls and horses. On the right a figure is bringing a large pile of wood
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Fresco in the Sistine Chapel, in the Vatican, of the Sacrifice of Noah, by Michelangelo. At the center of the picture Noah, with a long beard, is surrounded by men and women with two rams, bulls and horses. On the right a figure is bringing a large pile of wood
Fresco in the Sistine Chapel, in the Vatican, of the Sacrifice of Noah, by Michelangelo. At the center of the picture Noah, with a long beard, is surrounded by men and women with two rams, bulls and horses. On the right a figure is bringing a large pile of wood Rome Mural Painting High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1880-1910. Date of Artwork:1508-1512. Artist:Buonarroti Michelangelo (1475-1564)
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PDC-F-000151-0000
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Bible Old Testament Bull Crownhigh Renaissance Noah Patriarchs People Story Of Noah Of A Group Subject
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This photo print, titled "PDC-F-000151-0000" showcases a mesmerizing fresco in the renowned Sistine Chapel of the Vatican. Created by the legendary artist Michelangelo during 1508-1512, this masterpiece is known as the 'Sacrifice of Noah. ' In this image, we are transported back to biblical times as we witness Noah, depicted with his long beard at the center of the composition. Surrounding him are men and women holding two rams, bulls, and horses—a diverse array of terrestrial mammals that symbolize life's abundance. The scene comes alive with intricate details captured by Alinari's lens between 1880 and 1910. On the right side of the fresco, a figure can be seen carrying a substantial pile of wood—an essential element for Noah's sacrifice. Michelangelo's genius shines through in every brushstroke as he skillfully portrays both nude human bodies and animals with remarkable precision. The artwork not only tells an important story from the Bible's Old Testament but also serves as a testament to Michelangelo's mastery over form and anatomy. Located within Vatican Museums' hallowed halls in State of Vatican City lies The Sistine Chapel—home to this awe-inspiring piece. Its grandeur is further enhanced by its crown-like placement on one wall amidst other significant works. Alinari has expertly captured this extraordinary artwork through their editioned photograph—a testament to their dedication towards preserving art for generations to come. While commercial use may not be mentioned here, it is undeniable that such prints allow people worldwide to appreciate these cultural treasures without leaving their homes. As we gaze upon this print by Alinari, let us marvel at how it encapsulates centuries-old history while reminding us of humanity's enduring fascination with religion, artistry, and storytelling.
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