Brown-toned drawing on aged paper. A central figure, with long hair and beard wearing a long robe, stands facing left. He holds a branch. To his left, three men work with tools on a wooden platform. A horse's head is to his right. In the background, a large structure, possibly a ship, and several people are visible. The scene depicts the biblical story of Noah building the ark.
Artwork details
- Dimensions:
- 700 × 893 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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