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The Drunkenness of Noah (oil on canvas)
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The Drunkenness of Noah (oil on canvas)
XIR409299 The Drunkenness of Noah (oil on canvas) by Traversi, Gaspare (1732-69); 76x101 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Pau, France; (add.info.: L Ivresse de Noe; ); Italian, out of copyright
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Aged Covering Drunk Genesis Intoxicated Laughing Loin Cloth Loincloth Passed Out Pointing Reclining Shem Bearded
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The Drunkenness of Noah - A Captivating Depiction of Biblical Revelry
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. In this oil on canvas print, Gaspare Traversi skillfully captures the dramatic scene from the Old Testament known as "The Drunkenness of Noah". Measuring 76x101 cm, this masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Musee des Beaux-Arts in Pau, France. Traversi's attention to detail is evident as he portrays an intoxicated and reclining Noah, his aged and bearded figure draped only in a simple loincloth. The artist masterfully depicts Noah's sons, Shem and Japeth, pointing at their father with laughter dancing on their faces. Meanwhile, a passed-out figure lies nearby, covered by a cloth. This painting invites viewers to reflect upon the complexities of human nature and biblical narratives. Traversi's portrayal highlights both the vulnerability and fallibility of even revered figures such as Noah. It serves as a reminder that no one is immune to temptation or its consequences. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from centuries past, we are transported back in time to witness this poignant moment unfold before our eyes. Traversi's brushstrokes breathe life into these ancient characters while inviting us to contemplate themes of excess, redemption, and forgiveness found within Genesis. Immerse yourself in this extraordinary piece that continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its timeless message.
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