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The Mocking of Noah and of Elijah
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The Mocking of Noah and of Elijah

1518 - 1522 · houtsnede; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Lower part of a sheet, from a series of twelve prints. Printed from multiple blocks. Two scenes from the Old Testament, prefigurations of the mocking of Christ: left Ham mocks his drunken father Noah, with references to Bible texts underneath, right two men who mocked Elisha are torn apart by bears, with references to Bible texts underneath. In the middle two prophets.

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Credit lineDe bespotting van Noach en van Elias. 1518 - 1522. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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