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Adam and Eve in Paradise, 1629 (oil on copper)
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Adam and Eve in Paradise, 1629 (oil on copper)
5938230 Adam and Eve in Paradise, 1629 (oil on copper) by Konig, Johann or Hans (1586-1642); 17.0x23.3 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; German, out of copyright
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Adam and Eve in Paradise, 1629
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is a mesmerizing oil painting on copper by Johann or Hans Konig. This exquisite artwork, measuring 17.0x23.3 cm, can be found at the Fitzwilliam Museum in the University of Cambridge, UK. The painting depicts the iconic biblical scene from Genesis where Adam and Eve reside blissfully in the Garden of Eden before succumbing to temptation. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays various elements of nature surrounding the couple. In this idyllic paradise, animals roam freely alongside Adam and Eve. Majestic horses gallop gracefully while gentle deer graze peacefully nearby. Lions rest under shady trees as birds soar through clear blue skies above them. A magnificent peacock with its vibrant feathers proudly displays itself amidst lush greenery, symbolizing beauty and immortality. Bunnies playfully hop around while cows and sheep graze contentedly on fertile land. However, lurking within this serene setting is a cunning serpent coiled around an apple tree – representing temptation and ultimately leading to mankind's downfall through original sin. Konig's masterpiece captures not only the physical beauty of nature but also explores profound themes such as human vulnerability and our eternal struggle between good and evil. This print serves as a timeless reminder of humanity's origins – a visual narrative that continues to intrigue viewers even centuries after its creation.
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