Michelangelo Buonarroti 1475 – 1564
Noah's Sacrifice
fresco (170 × 260 cm) — 1508-1512
Michelangelo Buonarroti biography
This work is linked to Genesis 8:20
Art and the Bible - Genesis 8 - Old Testament
Genesis 8 1 And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that was with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters asswaged; 2 The fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and
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A fresco on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
After the Flood Noah builds an altar so that he can thank God. He sacrifices some animals that he saved from drowning earlier.
Note the elliptical composition.
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