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Fine Art Print : Adam and Eve at work. From: The story of Adam and Eve, 1540. Creator: Heinrich Aldegrever
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Adam and Eve at work. From: The story of Adam and Eve, 1540. Creator: Heinrich Aldegrever
Adam and Eve at work. From: The story of Adam and Eve, 1540. Based on Genesis 3:17-19, it depicts a scene after the expulsion from Paradise. Adam, in the foreground at left, pulls up roots, while Eve nurses a child. Both figures are clothed and set in a wild landscape
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of fine art with our Media Storehouse range! This stunning print features "Adam and Eve at work", a masterpiece by Heinrich Aldegrever from Heritage Images. Depicting a poignant moment in biblical history, this 16th-century illustration captures the essence of human labor after being expelled from Paradise (Genesis 3:17-19). Bring artistry and elegance to your space with this exquisite print - perfect for any room that demands attention.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this poignant print from the early 16th century, Adam and Eve are depicted in a post-Eden landscape, struggling to survive after their expulsion from Paradise. According to Genesis 3:17-19, God cursed the ground as punishment for humanity's disobedience, forcing them to work hard just to make ends meet.
In this evocative scene, Adam is shown pulling up roots with all his might, a symbol of the backbreaking labor that has become their new reality. Meanwhile, Eve gently nurses an infant at her breast, a tender reminder of the joys and challenges of parenthood in this fallen world.
The print's stark black-and-white palette adds to its sense of melancholy and hardship, as if it were a visual representation of the Book of Genesis itself. The artist Heinrich Aldegrever has masterfully captured the vulnerability and resilience of these two iconic figures, who must now rely on their own resourcefulness to thrive in this unforgiving environment.
This powerful image serves as a poignant reminder that even in adversity, there is always hope and beauty to be found.
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