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Adam and Eve, 16th century (woodcut)
883652 Adam and Eve, 16th century (woodcut) by Lucius, Jacob the Elder (1530-97) (attr. to); 30.5x24.5 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; eMinneapolis Institute of Art; Bequest of Herschel V. Jones; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22232046
© Minneapolis Institute of Art Bequest of Herschel V. Jones / Bridgeman Images
Creation Narrative Deer Fig Leaf Garden Of Eden Genesis Monochrome Original Sin Shame Stag Tree Of Life Wild Animal Serpent Snakes
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Bring the timeless beauty of art history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite 16th century woodcut of Adam and Eve by Lucius Jacob the Elder, these mugs showcase the captivating detail and rich history of this iconic Bridgeman Images image from Fine Art Finder. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reflecting on the story of the first humans, each mug holds your preferred drink in style and sophistication. Elevate your mug collection with a touch of art and history.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This 16th-century woodcut print titled "Adam and Eve" takes us back to the biblical tale of creation. Created by Jacob Lucius, or possibly attributed to him, this masterpiece measures 30.5x24.5 cm and is housed in the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. The monochrome composition depicts Adam and Eve standing side by side in the lush Garden of Eden. They are portrayed in their natural state, completely nude, symbolizing innocence before the fall from grace. The couple is surrounded by a variety of animals including a majestic lion, graceful deer, and other wild creatures that peacefully coexist with them. At the center of this scene stands the infamous Tree of Life while a cunning serpent slithers around its trunk. This representation alludes to temptation as it was through this very tree that Adam and Eve succumbed to sin. The artist skillfully captures the emotions felt by our first ancestors after disobeying God's commandment - shame and guilt are evident on their faces as they attempt to cover themselves with fig leaves. This remarkable woodcut print not only serves as a visual interpretation of an iconic biblical story but also invites contemplation about human nature, morality, and our eternal struggle between good and evil. It remains an enduring testament to both artistic talent and religious symbolism throughout history.
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