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Bowl with Adam and Eve, 1596 (earthenware)
7394067 Bowl with Adam and Eve, 1596 (earthenware) by English School, (16th century); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: earthenware, tin-glazed (delftware), moulded and enamelled
Dimensions: dia 19.4 cm
Associated place(s): place of creation: Europe, Low Countries, possible. place of creation: Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London, London, possible); © Ashmolean Museum
Media ID 32114656
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art titled "Bowl with Adam and Eve, 1596". Created by the English School in the 16th century, this earthenware bowl is currently housed at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK. The intricate details and craftsmanship of this piece are truly awe-inspiring. The bowl is made from tin-glazed delftware and features a molded and enameled design. Measuring approximately 19.4 cm in diameter, it is believed to have been created either in Europe's Low Countries or possibly even in Greater London, England. Depicting scenes from the biblical story of Adam and Eve, this artwork transports viewers back to the Garden of Eden. The tree-filled garden area serves as a backdrop for this tale of temptation and human nature's fallibility. Symbolic elements such as apple trees laden with fruit and a cunning serpent add depth to the narrative portrayed on this ceramic masterpiece. It not only highlights exceptional pottery skills but also reflects religious themes prevalent during that era. This photograph beautifully captures every intricate detail of the bowl while preserving its historical significance. As we admire this work of art through time's lens, we can appreciate both its artistic value and its role as an artifact representing centuries-old craftsmanship intertwined with biblical storytelling.
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