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Fine Art Print : Adam, Eve and Temptation Date: 1590
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Adam, Eve and Temptation Date: 1590
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Adam Apple Biblical Branches Catholicism Coiled Eden Faith Knowledge Pick Reaches Serpent Sinister Surrounded Temptation Theodore Urged Watches
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Adam, Eve and Temptation' (1590) by an unknown artist, available through Media Storehouse from Mary Evans Prints Online. This masterpiece, dating back to the late Renaissance period, showcases the iconic moment of temptation in the Garden of Eden. The intricate details and rich colors bring the story to life, making this print an essential addition to any art collection. Embrace history and beauty with a single glance.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
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")
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.
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This exquisite 16th century print, titled "Adam, Eve and Temptation," dates back to 1590 and offers a captivating depiction of the biblical story of the Fall of Man. The image, created by the renowned Flemish engraver Theodore Bry, masterfully captures the moment of temptation in the Garden of Eden. At the center of the composition, Adam and Eve are depicted standing before the infamous tree, surrounded by an array of animals that populate the lush, idyllic landscape. The first man and woman, both clad in the innocence of their prelapsarian state, are shown in a tender embrace, their gazes locked as they contemplate the serpent's sinister offer. The serpent, coiled around the tree, reaches out with a seductive, outstretched branch, urging Eve to partake of the forbidden fruit. The apple, symbolic of knowledge and sin, hangs heavy and ripe from the tree's branches. The scene is imbued with a sense of faith and religious devotion, as both Adam and Eve, despite their momentary lapse in obedience, remain deeply connected to their Catholic beliefs. The intricate details of the print, from the delicate foliage to the expressive human figures, serve to underscore the profound impact of this pivotal moment in human history. The image, a testament to the power of art to explore the depths of the human condition, continues to captivate and inspire viewers more than four centuries after its creation.
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