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title: The Drunkenness of Noah, Sistine Chapel
author: Michelangelo
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12755/the-drunkenness-of-noah-sistine-chapel/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# The Drunkenness of Noah, Sistine Chapel
_Authored by Michelangelo_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12755.jpg)
## Image Caption
A panel from ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican, [Rome](https://www.worldhistory.org/Rome/). The panel shows the drunkenness of [Noah](https://www.worldhistory.org/Noah/). The ceiling was created between 1508 and 1512 CE by the Italian Renaissance artist [Michelangelo](https://www.worldhistory.org/Michelangelo/) (1475-1564 CE) and shows the story of Genesis from the Creation to the Great Flood.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Michelangelo. (2020, September 15). The Drunkenness of Noah, Sistine Chapel. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Michelangelo. "The Drunkenness of Noah, Sistine Chapel." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 15, 2020. .
### MLA
Michelangelo. "The Drunkenness of Noah, Sistine Chapel." *World History Encyclopedia*, 15 Sep 2020, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ivresse_de_noe.jpg) by [**Michelangelo**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ivresse_de_noe.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 15 September 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.