Peter Paul Rubens

The Sacrifice of Noah



Peter Paul Rubens - The Sacrifice of Noah



Peter Paul Rubens
The Sacrifice of Noah
18.7 x 28.8 cm
Oil on panel
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Presented by Chambers Hall


Literature

Christopher White, Ashmolean Museum Oxford, catalogue of the collection of paintings, Oxford; New York, 1999, pp. 111-113


Iconclass

71B343 Noah's sacrifice; various animals are offered, possibly a lamb, a dove and a ram (often combined with the rainbow of the covenant)

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Peter Paul Rubens The Battle of the Amazons
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