Adam and Eve
The first two humans are depicted with ideal bodies that recall ancient marble sculptures. The snake has a woman's face that resembles Eve's. In the Middle Ages Church scholars suggested that the devil may have induced Eve to listen to him because he took on the appearance of...
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35961
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sculpture
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Mme Camille Lelong, Paris; Lelong Collection Sale, Paris, 1902, no. 98; purchased by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931 .
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en
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2
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_27.219_FntInstl_TR_T91IV.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_27.219_FntInstl_TR_T91IV.jpg |
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| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/27.219 |
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