The Fall of Man
1529
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1529
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
The painting shows a scene of Adam and Eve in a garden, surrounded by trees and animals. This work is interesting because it tells a story from the Bible in a detailed and intricate way. The artist included many small details, like the expressions on the characters' faces. To learn more about this style of detailed artwork, look up the technique: engraving.
