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Adam and Eve (engraving)
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Adam and Eve (engraving)
2817245 Adam and Eve (engraving) by Hoet, Gerard (1648-1733) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adam and Eve, And they were both naked The Man and his Wife, and we not ashamed.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22705388
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Adam Ashamed Creation Harmony Long Peace Shame The Garden Of Eden Unclothed
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This print showcases Gerard Hoet's engraving of "Adam and Eve" from a private collection. The biblical scene depicts the iconic couple in the Garden of Eden, both completely naked as described in the Bible: "And they were both naked, the Man and his Wife, and were not ashamed". The image beautifully captures their vulnerability and innocence before they became aware of their nudity. The composition highlights Adam and Eve standing side by side amidst lush greenery, surrounded by peaceful animals including horses. Their long flowing hair adds to the ethereal atmosphere while symbolizing their harmonious connection with nature. The engraving reminds us of the story of creation and emphasizes themes such as marriage, shame, nudity, and clothing. It prompts contemplation on how societal norms have evolved over time regarding modesty and self-expression. Hoet's illustration skillfully conveys a sense of tranquility within this idyllic setting. The absence of clothes represents a state free from worldly concerns or artificial barriers between individuals. This print serves as a powerful reminder that true peace can be found when we embrace our natural selves without shame or judgment. It invites viewers to reflect on our own perceptions of beauty, relationships, and acceptance in today's world.
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