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Adam and Eve
ca. 1593/95 | Bartholomäus Spranger
By depicting the close physical union between Adam and Eve, Spranger interprets the Fall of Man as the discovery of sexuality by the first human couple. Like almost all the other works by this artist exhibited here, the picture is part of the art collection of Emperor Rudolph II.

By depicting the close physical union between Adam and Eve, Spranger interprets the Fall of Man as the discovery of sexuality by the first human couple. Like almost all the other works by this artist exhibited here, the picture is part of the art collection of Emperor Rudolph II.
Artist:
Bartholomäus Spranger (1546 Antwerpen - 1611 Prag) DNBarrow_outward
Time:
ca. 1593/95
Object Name
Painting
Culture
Netherlandish
Material/technology:
wood
Dimensions:
126 cm × 79 cm
Framed: 149,5 cm × 94 cm × 4,5 cm
Copyright
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Gemäldegalerie
Invs.
Gemäldegalerie, 2417
Provenance
From the treasury Rudolf II.
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