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Metal Print : ADAM & EVE. The Tree of Knowledge. Woodcut from Meydenbachs Ortus Sanitatis, Mainz
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ADAM & EVE. The Tree of Knowledge. Woodcut from Meydenbachs Ortus Sanitatis, Mainz
ADAM & EVE.
The Tree of Knowledge. Woodcut from Meydenbachs Ortus Sanitatis, Mainz, Germany, 1491
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Media ID 12410818
1491 Apple Christianity Evil Garden Genesis Judaism Serpent Temptation Tree Tree Of Knowledge Utopia
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless tale of Adam and Eve to your home with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring the iconic woodcut image from Meydenbach's Ortus Sanitatis, Mainz, Germany, 1491. This beautifully preserved art piece depicts the moment of knowledge, with Adam and Eve standing before the infamous Tree of Knowledge. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only showcase the intricate details of the original woodcut but also offer a contemporary and stylish presentation with vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Add this captivating work of art to your collection and create a conversation starter in any room.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print from Meydenbach's Ortus Sanitatis, created in Mainz, Germany in 1491, depicts the iconic biblical story of Adam and Eve. The image showcases the pivotal moment when temptation takes hold as they stand before the Tree of Knowledge. The intricate details of this woodcut bring to life the lush garden setting where innocence and curiosity collide with forbidden knowledge. The tree itself stands tall and majestic, its branches laden with ripe apples that symbolize both temptation and consequence. Adam and Eve are portrayed with a delicate vulnerability, their bodies draped in flowing garments that hint at their purity before succumbing to sin. As they reach out towards the fruit offered by a cunning serpent coiled around the tree's trunk, one can almost feel their internal struggle between obedience and desire. This powerful imagery resonates across religious boundaries as it touches on themes central to Christianity and Judaism alike. It serves as a reminder of humanity's fall from grace but also raises questions about free will, morality, and our eternal search for utopia. Meydenbach's skillful use of woodcut technique adds depth to this timeless narrative. Each line etched into the woodblock contributes to an overall sense of tension while capturing the essence of this fateful moment in history. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how one bite forever changed our understanding of good and evil.
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