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Portable altar back side: Adam and Eve facing the Eternal Father, detail of 2384587 (tempera grassa on panel)
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Portable altar back side: Adam and Eve facing the Eternal Father, detail of 2384587 (tempera grassa on panel)
2384589 Portable altar back side: Adam and Eve facing the Eternal Father, detail of 2384587 (tempera grassa on panel) by Greco, El (Domenico Theotocopuli) (1541-1614); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena, Galleria Estense: altarolo portatile di Domenico Theotokopoulos detto El Greco (1541-1614). Tempera grassa su tavola, cm 37 x 23, 8. Anta destra del retro con " Adamo ed Eva al cospetto del Padre Eterno".
Modena, Galleria Estense: Portable altar by Domenico Theotokopoulos known as El Greco
(1541-1614). Tempera grassa panel. Back side with " Adm and Eve facing the Eternal Father".); Ghigo Roli
Media ID 25145610
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This print showcases a detailed section of the portable altar by renowned artist El Greco, also known as Domenico Theotokopoulos. Created in the 16th century, this masterpiece is housed in the Galleria e Museo Estense in Modena, Italy. The image focuses on the back side of the altar panel, revealing an exquisite depiction of Adam and Eve facing the Eternal Father. Painted using tempera grassa on panel, this artwork measures approximately 37 x 23.8 cm. El Greco's skillful brushwork brings to life this biblical scene from Genesis where Adam and Eve stand before God. The intense emotions captured on their faces convey a sense of awe and reverence towards their creator. The composition exudes a profound spiritual atmosphere with its rich colors and intricate details. This piece serves as a testament to El Greco's mastery in portraying religious subjects with deep symbolism and dramatic intensity. As we delve into this snapshot of art history, we are transported back to the late 16th century when El Greco's unique style emerged as one of Spain's most influential painters during the Renaissance period. Through Bridgeman Images' fine art finder collection, we can appreciate and admire this remarkable work that continues to inspire viewers with its timeless beauty and spiritual significance.
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