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Painting of a bearded elder in red robes at a stone altar with rising smoke, surrounded by robed figures beside a large wooden boat.

Noah's Sacrifice

A gouache-style painting shows a bearded elder in a red robe raising his hand beside a stone altar where smoke and flame rise from wood. Several figures in patterned robes stand around the altar, some holding small offerings, beside a large wooden boat hull under an arched roof. Muted earth tones and soft light give the scene a quiet, solemn mood.

Artist
James Tissot
Date
1896
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
1000 × 651 px
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Public domain · James Tissot died 1902 and the work dates by 1896; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: Public domain

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): James Tissot, via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

Español: Sacrificio de Noé, según James Tissot

Una pintura al estilo de la gouache muestra a un anciano barbado con túnica roja que levanta la mano junto a un altar de piedra, donde sube humo de una llama. Varias figuras con vestiduras estampadas rodean el altar, algunas sosteniendo pequeñas ofrendas, junto a un gran casco de madera bajo un techo abovedado. Los tonos tierra apagados y la luz suave crean un ambiente sereno y solemne.

Português: Sacrifício de Noé, por James Tissot

Uma pintura em estilo de guache mostra um ancião barbado de manto vermelho que ergue a mão ao lado de um altar de pedra, de onde sobem fumaça e chama de madeira. Várias figuras com vestes estampadas cercam o altar, algumas segurando pequenas oferendas, ao lado de um grande casco de madeira sob um teto abobadado. Tons terrosos suaves e luz difusa criam um clima sereno e solene.