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Greetings Card : Adam and Eve, engraved by Marcantonio, c. 1520 (engraving)
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Adam and Eve, engraved by Marcantonio, c. 1520 (engraving)
XJF472218 Adam and Eve, engraved by Marcantonio, c.1520 (engraving) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraved by Marcantonio (c.1470-c.1534) Italian printmaker); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12809645
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1520 Adam Apple Devil Eden Fall Forbidden Paradise Satan Temptation Tempted Tempting Marcantonio Serpent
Greetings Card (A5)
Bring a touch of history and timeless beauty to your special occasions with our Adam and Eve greeting cards from the Media Storehouse collection. These exquisite cards feature an engraving of the iconic image by Marcantonio, created around 1520. Inspired by the masterpiece of Raphael, these cards capture the essence of the original artwork, transporting you back to the beginnings of humanity. Perfect for anniversaries, birthdays, or as a thoughtful gesture, our Adam and Eve greeting cards are a unique and elegant way to express your sentiments. Order now and add a touch of fine art to your correspondence.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
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This print, titled "Adam and Eve" takes us back to the early 16th century when Italian artist Raphael created this masterpiece. Engraved by Marcantonio, a renowned Italian printmaker of that time, this artwork beautifully captures the biblical story of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. The scene depicts Adam and Eve standing amidst lush foliage, their bodies delicately etched with intricate details. Eve is seen reaching out towards a forbidden fruit held by a serpent coiled around a tree branch. The composition exudes temptation as both figures are caught in a moment of contemplation - torn between curiosity and obedience. Raphael's influence is evident in the graceful lines that define each figure's form, showcasing his mastery as one of the greatest artists of his era. The delicate balance between light and shadow adds depth to the engraving, enhancing its overall dramatic effect. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are reminded of humanity's eternal struggle with temptation and our innate desire for knowledge. It serves as an allegory for our own personal battles against sin and showcases how easily we can be swayed from what is right. This remarkable piece invites us to reflect on themes such as free will, consequences, and ultimately human nature itself. It continues to captivate viewers centuries later through its profound storytelling ability captured within these engraved lines.
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