Ruth at the feet of Boaz
- Artist
- Marc Chagall
- Date
- 1960 ; France
- Style
- Naïve art
- Genre
- Religious painting
The painting titled Ruth at the feet of Boaz is a compelling example of Naïve art (primitivism), capturing a biblical scene with simple, expressive imagery. The scene depicts Ruth humbly at Boaz’s feet, symbolizing humility and devotion. The use of vibrant colors and unrefined brushwork evoke a sense of innocence typical of naive artists. Such Religious paintings often explore faith and divine intervention. This work may have been created as a paper lithograph, highlighting a popular method for reproducing sacred themes in accessible formats, bridging art and devotion.
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