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Adam and Eve banished from Paradise, c. 1427 (fresco) (post restoration
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Adam and Eve banished from Paradise, c. 1427 (fresco) (post restoration
BEN30029 Adam and Eve banished from Paradise, c.1427 (fresco) (post restoration) (see also 200134 & 428037) by Masaccio, Tommaso (1401-28); Chiesa di Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Scene represented in the Brancacci Chapel of the Santa Maria del Carmine Church in Florence); Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22603256
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the iconic biblical scene of "Adam and Eve banished from Paradise" in all its restored glory. Painted by the renowned Italian artist Masaccio, this fresco adorns the Brancacci Chapel within the Chiesa di Santa Maria del Carmine in Florence, Italy. The image showcases Adam and Eve standing at the center of attention, their expressions filled with sorrow and regret as they are cast out from the Garden of Eden. An angel hovers above them, symbolizing divine judgment and punishment for their disobedience. Masaccio's masterful brushstrokes bring to life every intricate detail - from Adam's muscular physique to Eve's delicate features. The nudity depicted here is not meant to be provocative but rather serves as a visual representation of vulnerability and humanity stripped bare. As we gaze upon this profound Renaissance artwork, we are reminded of the timeless themes it explores - creation, temptation, sin, redemption. It speaks to our shared human experience and invites contemplation on our own moral choices. Through meticulous restoration efforts captured by photographer Raffaello Bencini, this print allows us to appreciate Masaccio's artistic genius while preserving an important piece of religious history. It serves as a powerful reminder that even in our darkest moments, there is always hope for redemption and renewal.
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