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Framed Print : Picture (Depicting the Creation), England, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
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Picture (Depicting the Creation), England, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Picture (Depicting the Creation), England, 17th century. Adam and Eve with the serpent and the Tree of Knowledge, animals, and the word God in gold thread
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Media ID 24168058
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21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting 17th-century image from Heritage Images. This captivating artwork, attributed to an unknown creator, depicts the biblical tale of "The Creation" with intricate details and subtle hues. Witness Adam and Eve in their paradise, surrounded by animals and the infamous serpent, all nestled beneath the Tree of Knowledge. The golden thread inscription of the word "God" adds a touch of mystique to this timeless masterpiece. Elevate your home decor with this stunning, vintage piece and bring a piece of history into your living space.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This 17th-century print from England, titled "Picture (Depicting the Creation)" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into biblical imagery and artistic craftsmanship of the time. Created by an unknown artist, this exquisite piece showcases Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, surrounded by symbolic elements that tell their story. The central focus lies on Adam and Eve, depicted in intricate detail with delicate embroidery techniques using silk floss and gilt metal threads. Their nakedness is portrayed with sensitivity and grace, emphasizing their vulnerability as they stand beside the Tree of Knowledge. The serpent slithers around its trunk, tempting them towards forbidden fruit. Beyond the main figures lie lush gardens teeming with diverse wildlife. Animals frolic amidst vibrant flora while aquatic life thrives in nearby estuaries. This rich tapestry of nature symbolizes God's creation surrounding humanity. The use of gold thread adds a touch of opulence to this artwork, particularly evident in the word "God" embroidered prominently at the top. It serves as a reminder that divinity permeates every aspect of existence within this sacred scene. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece preserved at the Art Institute Chicago, we are transported back to a time when needlework was not only decorative but also served as a medium for storytelling and religious devotion. Through its meticulous details and profound symbolism, this picture invites us to reflect on our own place within creation's grand design.
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