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Adam and Eve, illustration from John Lydgates translation of Boccaccioas De
XJF472213 Adam and Eve, illustration from John Lydgates translation of Boccaccioas De Casibus Virorum Illustrium, 1527 (woodcut) by English School, (15th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Lydgates (c.1370-c.1451) translation of Giovanni Boccaccios (1313-75) De Casibus Virorum Illustrium, title translated as Fall of Princes or On the Fates of Famous Men, the work begins with the story of Adam and Eve); English, out of copyright
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the timeless tale of Adam and Eve to your home with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately detailed woodcut illustration by the English School, taken from John Lydgate's translation of Boccaccio's De Casibus Virorum Illustrium, published in 1527. The vibrant colors and textures of this classic work are brilliantly captured in our premium metal print, creating a stunning piece of art that adds depth and character to any room. With its durable and waterproof surface, this metal print is not only a beautiful addition to your decor but also a long-lasting investment. Experience the captivating story of Adam and Eve like never before with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 woodcut print from the 15th century depicts the iconic biblical tale of Adam and Eve. Created by an unknown English artist, this illustration is part of John Lydgate's translation of Giovanni Boccaccio's renowned work, De Casibus Virorum Illustrium. The image transports us back to the Garden of Eden, where Adam and Eve stand amidst lush foliage. The tree of knowledge looms in the background, its forbidden fruit tempting them with its allure. A cunning serpent slithers towards them, personifying Satan himself as he whispers his deceitful words into their ears. The intricate details in this artwork showcase the talent and craftsmanship prevalent during the medieval era. From Adam's contemplative expression to Eve's hesitant posture, every element conveys a sense of vulnerability and human curiosity. As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of humanity's eternal struggle between temptation and obedience. It serves as a cautionary tale about our inherent flaws and our constant battle against our own desires. This historic print not only captures a pivotal moment in religious literature but also offers us a glimpse into the artistic techniques employed during that time period. It stands as a testament to both faith-based storytelling and the enduring power of visual representation throughout history.
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