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The Building of Noahs Ark, from the Nuremberg Chronicle by Hartmann Schedel
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The Building of Noahs Ark, from the Nuremberg Chronicle by Hartmann Schedel
BMR249408 The Building of Noahs Ark, from the Nuremberg Chronicle by Hartmann Schedel, 1493 (colour woodcut) by Wolgemut or Wolgemuth, Michael (1434-1519); Bibliotheque Mazarine, Paris, France; (add.info.: Noe faisant construire son arche; ); eBibliotheque Mazarine; eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22355416
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Axes Carpenter Carpentry Chopping Genesis Ladder Liber Chronicarum Noah Nuremburg Nurnberg Sawing Supervising Woodwork Northern Renaissance
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The Building of Noah's Ark - A Testament to Faith and Divine Guidance
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. This print showcases a vivid color woodcut from the renowned Nuremberg Chronicle by Hartmann Schedel, dating back to 1493. The artwork, created by Wolgemut or Wolgemuth, Michael, depicts the awe-inspiring moment when Noah undertakes the monumental task of constructing his ark. In this scene, we witness Noah diligently supervising a team of dedicated workers as they engage in various carpentry tasks. With axes in hand and tools at their disposal, these skilled craftsmen are seen meticulously chopping and sawing timber to bring Noah's vision to life. The intricate details captured in this Northern Renaissance masterpiece highlight not only the technical prowess of its creator but also the religious significance it holds. The image serves as a powerful reminder of faith and divine guidance found within biblical narratives. As one delves into Genesis' account of Noah's Ark, this artwork symbolizes unwavering devotion amidst adversity. It represents mankind's trust in God's plan for salvation during times of great turmoil. Beyond its religious connotations, this piece also reflects the remarkable craftsmanship prevalent during that era. Each stroke on paper immortalizes an age-old tradition rooted in carpentry skills passed down through generations. As we gaze upon this historical artifact preserved within Bibliotheque Mazarine in Paris, France, we are transported back centuries ago—a testament to human resilience and our enduring quest for spiritual connection with something greater than ourselves
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