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Photo Mug : Egypt, Fayum, Adam and Eve in Paradise before the original sin, mural
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Egypt, Fayum, Adam and Eve in Paradise before the original sin, mural
Egyptian civilization, Coptic Period, 10th-11th century. Adam and Eve in Paradise before the original sin. Mural painting from Fayum
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Media ID 9515009
Adam Coptic Egypt Egyptian Culture El Faiyum Evil Heterosexual Couple Mural Naked Old Testament Origins Orthodox Snake Temptation Two People Animal Representation Decisions Garden Of Eden
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Bring the wonders of ancient Egypt and the timeless story of Adam and Eve to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image from the Universal Images Group (UIG) archive, this mug showcases a stunning 10th-11th century mural from the Fayum region of Egypt. Depicting the idyllic scene of Adam and Eve in Paradise before the original sin, this captivating design is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the Coptic Period. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage and reflecting on the beauty and complexity of human history, this unique mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This mural from the Coptic Period in Egypt takes us back to a time of innocence and temptation. In this 10th-11th century artwork, we witness Adam and Eve standing tall in the lush paradise of the Garden of Eden, before succumbing to the original sin. The mural, discovered in Fayum, beautifully captures their vulnerability as they stand naked amidst an abundance of nature. The focal point of this painting is undoubtedly the snake coiling around the tree, symbolizing evil and temptation. Its presence hints at the impending downfall that awaits these two figures. Orthodox in its depiction, this mural reflects not only religious beliefs but also Egyptian culture during that era. Adam and Eve's decision-making process is subtly portrayed here; it invites viewers to contemplate their own choices and origins. This portrayal emphasizes their status as a heterosexual couple – a significant aspect considering societal norms at that time. The artist skillfully uses animal representation throughout this vertical composition to enhance its narrative impact. The vibrant colors bring life to both humans and animals alike, creating an immersive experience for those who observe it. As we gaze upon this ancient masterpiece outdoors in El Faiyum today, we are reminded of our shared human history and how decisions made long ago continue to shape our lives today. This illustration serves as a testament to humanity's eternal struggle between good and evil while showcasing Egypt's rich artistic heritage from centuries past.
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