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Noah and His Family Before the Embarkation into the Ark, (oil on panel)
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Noah and His Family Before the Embarkation into the Ark, (oil on panel)
659350 Noah and His Family Before the Embarkation into the Ark, (oil on panel) by Jordaens, Hans III (1595-1643/44); 50.8x64 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Noah and His Family Before the Embarkation into the Ark. Hans Jordaens III (ca. 1595-1643). Oil on panel. 50.8 x 64cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23013086
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This oil painting by Hans Jordaens III, titled "Noah and His Family Before the Embarkation into the Ark" transports us back to biblical times. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this momentous event as Noah and his family prepare to board the massive ark. The composition is set against a picturesque countryside backdrop, with rolling hills stretching into the distance. The soft light of day illuminates the scene, adding an ethereal quality to it. A large group of people, both men and women, stand together in anticipation, their faces filled with a mix of solemnity and hope. Noah himself stands at the center of attention, exuding wisdom and maturity. He is surrounded by his wife and children, who represent different generations united in their faith. Their posture suggests reverence for what lies ahead. Intriguingly, animals can also be seen in this artwork – hooved mammals graze peacefully nearby while an equine creature stands close by. These creatures symbolize God's creation that will be preserved through Noah's obedience. Jordaens' meticulous brushwork brings depth and texture to every detail within this masterpiece. From the delicate folds of clothing to subtle expressions on each face, every element contributes to a sense of awe-inspiring realism. "Noah and His Family Before the Embarkation into the Ark" serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's resilience during challenging times. It invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as faithfulness, preparation for change or adversity while appreciating Jordaens' exceptional talent as a Flemish artist from early seventeenth century Europe.
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