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Adam and Eve, early 1900s (marble)
BOO184148 Adam and Eve, early 1900s (marble) by Bartholome, Albert (1848-1928); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: banished from Garden of Eden; )
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This print showcases Bartholome's exquisite marble sculpture of "Adam and Eve" from the early 1900s. The artwork, currently housed in the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, beautifully captures the moment when Adam and Eve were banished from the Garden of Eden. The sculpture depicts a powerful narrative of expulsion, shame, and vulnerability as Adam and Eve stand side by side with downcast eyes. Their bodies are delicately carved with intricate details that emphasize their nudity - a symbol of their intimate connection to nature before succumbing to temptation. The artist skillfully portrays both the physicality and emotional turmoil experienced by these biblical figures through his use of marble. The smoothness of the stone highlights their bare skin while simultaneously evoking a sense of coldness and isolation. This timeless masterpiece draws inspiration from the Book of Genesis in which Adam and Eve's disobedience leads to their expulsion from paradise. It serves as a poignant reminder that human beings are fallible creatures capable of making mistakes but also possessing an inherent capacity for redemption. Bartholome's "Adam and Eve" invites viewers to reflect on themes such as sin, morality, temptation, and ultimately our shared humanity. This print is not just an aesthetically pleasing piece; it is also a thought-provoking work that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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