Adamo Collection

Adamo Scultori after Giulio Romano (Italian, c. 1530 - 1585), The Setting of the Sun with Chariots of Apollo and Diana, engraving on laid paper

Adam rests in the Earthly Paradise, Old Testament Cycle-The Earthly Paradise, Byzantine, XII-XIII century (mosaic)
6166387 Adam rests in the Earthly Paradise, Old Testament Cycle-The Earthly Paradise, Byzantine, XII-XIII century (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th-13th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova)

God introduces Eve to Adam, byzantine mosaic, XII-XIII sec, on the counterfacade (mosaic)
6166330 God introduces Eve to Adam, byzantine mosaic, XII-XIII sec, on the counterfacade (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th-13th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

The expulsion from the Earthly Paradise, Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament Cycle-Earthly Paradise
6166389 The expulsion from the Earthly Paradise, Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament Cycle-Earthly Paradise, XII-XIII century (mosaic) by Byzantine

The original sin, Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament cycle-Earthly Paradise, XII-XIII sec (mosaic)
6166360 The original sin, Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament cycle-Earthly Paradise, XII-XIII sec (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th-13th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

The labours and the work of Adam and Eve, Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament Cycle-Earthly Paradise
6166390 The labours and the work of Adam and Eve, Byzantine mosaic, Old Testament Cycle-Earthly Paradise, XII-XIII century (mosaic) by Byzantine

Tile depicting "The submission of woman to man"(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)
6166482 Tile depicting " The submission of woman to man" (scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale

Tile depicting "The Original Sin"(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)
6166480 Tile depicting " The Original Sin" (scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Tile depicting "Adam and Eve in the garden of Eden"(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)
6166479 Tile depicting " Adam and Eve in the garden of Eden" (scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova)

God introduces Eve to Adam, byzantine mosaic, XII-XIII sec, on the counterfacade (mosaic)
6166329 God introduces Eve to Adam, byzantine mosaic, XII-XIII sec, on the counterfacade (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th-13th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Creation of Eve, byzantine mosaic, XII-XIII centuries, on the counterfacade (mosaic)
6166319 Creation of Eve, byzantine mosaic, XII-XIII centuries, on the counterfacade (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th-13th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Tile depicting "The creation of Adam"(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)
6166477 Tile depicting " The creation of Adam" (scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Creation of Man, Old Testament Cycle-Creation, byzantine mosaic, XII-XIII sec (mosaic)
6166384 Creation of Man, Old Testament Cycle-Creation, byzantine mosaic, XII-XIII sec (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th-13th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Tile depicting "The Expulsion from the Paradise"(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)
6166481 Tile depicting " The Expulsion from the Paradise" (scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova)

Tile depicting "The creation of Eve"(scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze)
6166478 Tile depicting " The creation of Eve" (scene of the Old Testament), 1185-86 (bronze) by Pisano, Bonanno (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

God introduces Adam into the Earthly Paradise, Old Testament Cycle-The Earthly Paradise, Byzantine mosaic
6166386 God introduces Adam into the Earthly Paradise, Old Testament Cycle-The Earthly Paradise, Byzantine mosaic, XII-XIII century (mosaic) by Byzantine

Audience with the Grand Vizier in the throne room of Topkapi Palace. Sala del Trono. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre after Giulio Ferrario in his Costumes Ancient

Hercules and the Nemean Lion. Creator: Adamo Scultori
Hercules and the Nemean Lion

Cupid with Weapons of Mars, c1547-62. Creator: Adamo Scultori
Cupid with Weapons of Mars, c1547-62

Vatican Pieta, 1566. Creator: Adamo Scultori
Vatican Pieta, 1566

Hercules Nemean Lion Hercules grasps shoulders
Artokoloro

Two winged putti riding parallel dolphins water surface
Artokoloro

Cupid Weapons Mars ca 1547-62 Engraving first state
Artokoloro

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae Lion Attacking
Artokoloro

Hercules cross-roads seated right left female personifications
Artokoloro

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The English Royal Navy going into action against the Spanish Armada in the English Channel, July 1588. English engraved map after Roberto Adamo, 1590

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Spanish and English fleets en route to Calais, France, during the attempted Spanish invasion of England, 1588. Engraving by Augustine Ryther, after Roberto Adamo

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Adamo, a captivating figure depicted in various artworks spanning centuries. From the Byzantine mosaics of the XII-XIII century to the bas relief and bronze tiles, his story unfolds before our eyes. In one mosaic, Adamo rests peacefully in the Earthly Paradise, surrounded by lush greenery and serenity. A moment frozen in time, capturing his blissful existence. Another mosaic portrays God introducing Eve to Adamo, their union symbolizing love and companionship. Their gazes meet with anticipation as they embark on a journey together. But paradise is not eternal for Adamo and Eve. The expulsion from the Earthly Paradise reveals their fallibility as they face consequences for succumbing to temptation. The original sin weighs heavily upon them in yet another mosaic. Their expressions filled with remorse and regret serve as a reminder of humanity's inherent imperfections. Despite their transgressions, Adamo and Eve find solace in laboring together. Depicted through intricate mosaics, their work becomes an emblem of resilience and determination. Moving beyond mosaics, we encounter detailed bas reliefs adorning pillars that tell tales of submission and creation. These artistic masterpieces further explore the complexities within this biblical narrative. Bronze tiles capture pivotal moments such as "The Original Sin" where innocence gives way to knowledge or "Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, " showcasing their idyllic beginnings before it all unraveled. God's introduction of Eve to Adamo echoes once more on a counterfacade mosaic while Creation itself takes center stage nearby. These pieces tie together different aspects of this timeless tale while highlighting its significance throughout history. Through these diverse artworks spanning centuries - from Byzantine mosaics to intricate bronzes - we witness Adamo's journey unfold; his joys, sorrows, mistakes but also his enduring spirit that resonates with us even today.