Caption
God creates Adam and Eve, Paintings in the Loggia by Raphael, Raphael Bible, Imagines Veteris ac Novi Testamenti, print, album page, Series number, 5, 52, God, an old man with a beard, stands in a landscape with Adam and Eve whom he has just created. Bible verse below the image. Print is part of an album., number: '128', printmaker: Cesare Fantetti, Italy, after painting by Raphael, Vatican City, publisher: Giovanni Giacomo de' Rossi, Rome, grantor of privilege: Papal Court, 1675, Cesare Fantetti, Raphael, Giovanni Giacomo de' Rossi, Papal Court, grantor of privilege, paper, etching, height 239 mm x width 258 mm, Print is part of a series of 55 prints, consisting of three unnumbered prints and a set of 52 numbered prints after the paintings in the Loggia by Raphael., creation of Eve, the man (Adam) comes to life: usually God reaches out his hand or breathes life into his nostrils, A detailed black and white engraving showing three human figures in a natural landscape; a seated muscular man with curly hair rests on drapery and rocks at the left, pointing toward his chest, while a standing young woman in the center covers her chest with crossed arms and looks downward, and an older bearded man on the right, draped in flowing robes, places a hand on the woman's shoulder and gazes toward her. The background includes trees with leafy branches, rolling hills, and a body of water, and the foreground shows textured rocks, foliage, and draped fabric under the seated figure. The image is bordered by a rectangular frame.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
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