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Expulsion of Adam and Eve from the earthly paradise, 1518-20, (oil on wood)
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Expulsion of Adam and Eve from the earthly paradise, 1518-20, (oil on wood)
7146782 Expulsion of Adam and Eve from the earthly paradise, 1518-20, (oil on wood) by Pontormo, Jacopo (1494-1557); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Expulsion of Adam and Eve from the earthly paradise, 1518-20, Pontormo and workshop, oil on wood, Uffizi gallery, Florence, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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This print captures Jacopo Pontormo's renowned masterpiece, "Expulsion of Adam and Eve from the earthly paradise". Painted between 1518 and 1520, this oil on wood artwork is housed in the prestigious Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy. The photograph, taken by Stefano Baldini, beautifully showcases the intricate details and emotional intensity of Pontormo's work. In this biblical scene, we witness Adam and Eve being banished from Eden after succumbing to temptation. The artist skillfully portrays their shame and regret as they are escorted out of paradise by an angel. Surrounding them are various animals and towering trees that once symbolized their idyllic existence. Pontormo's masterful use of color and composition draws viewers into this momentous event with a sense of awe. The halos adorning the figures signify their divine origins while also highlighting the gravity of their transgression. This artwork not only serves as a testament to Pontormo's artistic genius but also invites contemplation on themes such as punishment, redemption, and human fallibility. It resonates with audiences across centuries due to its timeless portrayal of our collective struggle between desire and morality. Stefano Baldini's expert photography allows us to appreciate every brushstroke in exquisite detail. Through his lens, we can experience firsthand the power and beauty encapsulated within this iconic piece from the Italian Renaissance era.
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