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Animals in Eden - (Brill's Studies on Art, Art History, and Intellectual Histor) by Paul J Smith (Hardcover)
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- This book looks at early modern representations, both pictorial and literary, of the animals surrounding Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden at the dramatic moment of the Fall.
- Author(s): Paul J Smith
- 288 Pages
- Art, History
- Series Name: Brill's Studies on Art, Art History, and Intellectual Histor
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About the Book
This book is about early modern representations of the animals surrounding Adam and Eve at the moment of the Fall. Beginning with Dürer and ending with Rembrandt, it considers the many manifestations of this theme at the intersection of painting, literature, and natural history.Book Synopsis
This book looks at early modern representations, both pictorial and literary, of the animals surrounding Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden at the dramatic moment of the Fall. Beginning with Albrecht Dürer's engraving Adam and Eve (1504) and ending with Rembrandt's etching Adam and Eve (1637), it explores the many manifestations of this theme at the intersection of painting, literature, and natural history. Artists such as Lucas Cranach and Jan Brueghel, and poets such as Guillaume Du Bartas and Joost van den Vondel, as well as many others, mainly from Germany and the Netherlands, are discussed.Dimensions (Overall): 9.2 Inches (H) x 6.2 Inches (W) x .7 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.4 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 288
Genre: Art
Sub-Genre: History
Series Title: Brill's Studies on Art, Art History, and Intellectual Histor
Publisher: Brill
Theme: General
Format: Hardcover
Author: Paul J Smith
Language: English
Street Date: February 5, 2025
TCIN: 1007043303
UPC: 9789004184602
Item Number (DPCI): 247-36-7782
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 1.4 pounds
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