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A single-sided gingerbread mold with the image of Adam and Eve in paradise;, Rectangular mold showing naked figures of Adam and Eve standing under the Tree of Knowledge laden with fruit; Eve gives Adam an apple while a snake is wrapped around the tree. 19th century, Province of Silesia 1742–1918. Mold, gingerbread; height 20.5 cm, width 13.8 cm, depth 2.5 cm. Icons: Adam and Eve under the Tree of Knowledge, snake, biblical/religious motifs, figurative and folk decorative art., A vertical rectangular wooden block with a weathered surface, showing grain, scratches, and a few small cracks, suspended against a smooth light gray background; the wood appears predominantly brown with darker brown streaks and some lighter beige worn areas, and the background shows shades of pale gray.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A13_263

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

77.2Mo (1.7Mo) / 38.1cm x 50.8cm / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

A single-sided gingerbread mold image Adam Eve paradise Rectangular mold showing naked figures standing under Tree Knowledge laden fruit gives apple snake wrapped tree 19th century Province Silesia 1742–1918 Mold gingerbread height 20.5 cm width 13.8 cm depth 2.5 cm Icons Eve under Knowledge biblical religious motifs figurative folk decorative art vertical rectangular wooden block weathered surface showing grain scratches small cracks suspended smooth light gray background wood predominantly brown darker brown streaks lighter beige worn areas background shades pale gray.