God’s Promise to Noah and Noah’s Drunkenness
Author: Solis, Virgil, 1514-1562
Image Title: God’s Promise to Noah and Noah’s Drunkenness
Scripture Reference:
- Genesis 9 (further images / scripture text)
Description: As Noah and his family gather in worship after the flood, God places a rainbow in the sky as a sign of his pledge to never again destroy the earth by flood. Also, Ham dishonors Noah by pointing out his nakedness, but Shem and Japheth cover their father with a sheet. The artist, Virgil Solis (1514-1562), has placed his monogram in the lower right corner of the woodcutmonogram in the lower right corner of the woodcut.
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