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The Flood, Raphael Bible, Imagines Veteris ac Novi Testamenti, Paintings in the Loggia by Raphael, print, album page, Series number, 10, 52, The Flood overflows the land. People and animals are swallowed by the water. People try to escape the rising water. Bible verse below the image. Print is part of an album., number: '132', printmaker: Cesare Fantetti, Italy, after painting by Raphael, Vatican City, publisher: Giovanni Giacomo de' Rossi, Rome, grantor of privilege: Papal Court, 1675, Cesare Fantetti, Raphael, Giovanni Giacomo de' Rossi, Papal Court, grantor of privilege, paper, etching, height 238 mm x width 256 mm, Print is part of a series of 55 prints, consisting of three unnumbered prints and a set of 52 numbered prints after the paintings in the Loggia by Raphael., the Flood and destruction of mankind, story of Noah (Genesis 7:10 - 8:17), A densely hatched black and white engraving showing muscular nude figures moving through water toward shore while others carry a limp body and support children, a bearded man leads an animal by a reins, a small boat with a standing figure and oar appears in the water, a reclining naked figure lies on a raft while another person pulls at the water, a group of people huddles under a draped shelter among trees, heavy rain and lightning streak from dark clouds above a large building with architectural forms, foreground figures have flowing drapery and contorted postures, textured waves fill the lower area and trees and foliage occupy the right side.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Keywords

Flood Raphael Bible Imagines Veteris ac Novi Testamenti Paintings Loggia Raphael print album page Series number 10 52 Flood overflows land People animals swallowed water People try escape rising water Bible verse image Print part album number 132 printmaker Cesare Fantetti Italy painting Vatican City publisher Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi Rome grantor privilege Papal Court 1675 paper etching height 238 mm x width 256 mm series 55 prints consisting three unnumbered prints set 52 numbered prints paintings destruction mankind story Noah Genesis 7 10 - 8 17 densely hatched black white engraving showing muscular nude figures moving shore carry limp body support children bearded man leads animal reins small boat standing figure oar reclining naked figure lies raft another person pulls group people huddles under draped shelter trees heavy rain lightning streak dark clouds large building architectural forms foreground figures flowing drapery contorted postures textured waves fill lower area foliage occupy right side