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DÜRER: ADAM & EVE, 1504. Line engraving by Albrecht Dürer, 1504
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DÜRER: ADAM & EVE, 1504. Line engraving by Albrecht Dürer, 1504
DÜRER: ADAM & EVE, 1504. Line engraving by Albrecht Dürer, 1504
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This print showcases Albrecht Dürer's iconic line engraving, "Adam & Eve" created in 1504. The artwork depicts the biblical figures of Adam and Eve standing amidst a lush forest setting. Both characters are portrayed in their natural state, nude and vulnerable, symbolizing the purity of early Christianity. The focal point of the image is an apple held by Eve, representing the infamous temptation from the Book of Genesis. Surrounding them are various elements that further enrich the narrative: a leafy fig tree symbolizing fertility and knowledge, a cunning serpent embodying evil, and a feline predator lurking nearby. These symbolic details reflect influences from both Judaism and Renaissance art traditions. Dürer's meticulous engraving technique brings out intricate details such as feathers on birds perched above Adam's head or fur on a curious rat observing from below. The artist masterfully captures human anatomy with precision while infusing emotional depth into his subjects' expressions. This remarkable piece exemplifies Dürer's skill as one of Germany's greatest artists during this period. It serves as a testament to his ability to merge religious themes with artistic excellence seamlessly. Displayed here by The Granger Collection under their Art on Demand service, this print invites viewers to appreciate Dürer's genius and immerse themselves in the rich symbolism woven throughout "Adam & Eve. "
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