Noah Leading the Animals into the Ark
This is a drawing of farm animals and two individuals standing before an ark. The animals include goats, a cow, chickens, and ducks. The two individuals seem to be guiding the animals towards the ark. The scene is in sepia tone with a sketched sky and subtle lighting, creating soft shadows. The composition and style suggest a pastoral or biblical theme.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1774
- Medium
- black chalk and brown wash with white gouache on light brown laid paper (originally blue); laid down
- Dimensions
- 4856 × 3692 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original