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Antique Framed Print : The Marriage of Adam and Eve, c. 1540-55 (engraving)
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The Marriage of Adam and Eve, c. 1540-55 (engraving)
XJF472220 The Marriage of Adam and Eve, c.1540-55 (engraving) by Duvet, Jean (1485-1561); Private Collection; French, in copyright
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Adam Clerical Congregation Eden Heavenly Host Lord Marrying Paradise Union
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.5cm x 24.4cm (6.9" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "The Marriage of Adam and Eve" transports us back to the biblical tale of creation. Created by Jean Duvet between 1540 and 1555, this print captures the momentous occasion when God unites Adam and Eve in holy matrimony. In this intricate artwork, we witness a heavenly host surrounding the couple as they stand before God. The divine presence is palpable as angels hover above them, bestowing blessings upon their union. Both Adam and Eve are depicted wearing clerical attire, symbolizing their sacred roles within this celestial ceremony. The setting itself is reminiscent of paradise - the Garden of Eden. A majestic tree stands tall behind them, representing the Tree of Knowledge that played a pivotal role in their story. As they exchange vows amidst a congregation of onlookers, it becomes evident that this marriage signifies more than just two individuals coming together; it represents the beginning of humanity's journey through life. Duvet's attention to detail brings every element to life – from the expressions on Adam and Eve's faces to the ethereal glow emanating from above. This engraving serves as both a visual feast for our eyes and a reminder of our shared origins.
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