Canvas Print : The Trees of Life and Knowledge in the Garden of Eden. Woodcut from Gerard Leeus Boek van den Leven ons Heeren, Antwerp, Belgium, 1487
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The Trees of Life and Knowledge in the Garden of Eden. Woodcut from Gerard Leeus Boek van den Leven ons Heeren, Antwerp, Belgium, 1487
ADAM AND EVE.
The Trees of Life and Knowledge in the Garden of Eden. Woodcut from Gerard Leeus Boek van den Leven ons Heeren, Antwerp, Belgium, 1487
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 10505721
1487 Adam Apple Belgian Breast Christianity Evil Garden Gargoyle Genesis Gerard Judaism Nude Temptation Tree Tree Of Knowledge Tree Of Life Utopia
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless tale of Adam and Eve to your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints featuring "The Trees of Life and Knowledge in the Garden of Eden" by Gerard Leeus. Dating back to 1487, this intricately detailed woodcut from The Granger Collection is a stunning work of art, showcasing the biblical story's iconic symbols of knowledge and eternal life. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and textures of this historic artwork, making it a beautiful addition to any living space. Let this captivating piece transport you back in time and add a touch of history and spirituality to your décor.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print from 1487 takes us back to the biblical tale of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. The intricate details and skillful craftsmanship of Gerard Leeus' work transport us to Antwerp, Belgium during the Renaissance period. In this scene, we see Adam and Eve standing beneath two majestic trees - the Tree of Life and the Tree of Knowledge. These trees symbolize both innocence and temptation, representing the choices that humanity faces throughout life. The lush foliage surrounding them creates an idyllic setting, evoking a sense of utopia. Adam stands tall with his muscular physique while Eve is portrayed as a graceful figure with flowing hair cascading down her bare shoulders. They are depicted in their natural state, emphasizing their vulnerability before succumbing to evil's allure. The presence of a gargoyle-like creature perched on one tree adds an intriguing element to this artwork. This grotesque figure represents evil or temptation lurking within paradise itself. This woodcut print serves as a visual representation of key themes found in Christianity and Judaism's Genesis story – namely, mankind's fall from grace due to disobedience. It reminds viewers about the consequences that can arise when faced with moral dilemmas or yielding to temptation. "The Trees of Life and Knowledge in the Garden of Eden" is not just a historical artifact but also an artistic masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences today through its timeless portrayal of human nature's complexities.
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