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God Clothing Adam and Eve, from a book of Bible Pictures, c. 1250 (vellum)
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God Clothing Adam and Eve, from a book of Bible Pictures, c. 1250 (vellum)
MMT223881 God Clothing Adam and Eve, from a book of Bible Pictures, c.1250 (vellum) by Brailes, William de (fl.c.1230); 9.7x6.7 cm; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; English, out of copyright
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This print captures a significant moment from the biblical story of Adam and Eve. Created around 1250 by William de Brailes, this vellum artwork titled "God Clothing Adam and Eve" is a part of a book of Bible Pictures. The small size of 9.7x6.7 cm adds to its delicate charm. In this scene, we witness God himself clothing the first man and woman after their expulsion from the Garden of Eden. The intricate details on the vellum showcase the artist's skill in depicting medieval aesthetics with gothic influences. The image evokes a sense of awe as we see Adam and Eve humbly receiving garments from God, symbolizing their newfound vulnerability and mortality outside paradise. It serves as a reminder that even in our moments of shame or despair, there is always hope for redemption. Housed at Musee Marmottan Monet in Paris, France, this piece holds historical significance not only for its religious subject matter but also for its contribution to medieval manuscript artistry. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, let us reflect on our own journey through life's trials and tribulations – finding solace in knowing that divine guidance is always within reach.
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