Photographs

Expulsion from Eden

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Type: Photographs(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1870
Accession number: 2000.5.2019
Makers: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940); Unknown, British(Opens in new tab) (British)
Designer: Ford Madox Brown(Opens in new tab) (British, 1821–1893)
Dimensions: 6 x 3 5/8 in. (15.2 x 9.2 cm.) mount: 11 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (28.6 x 18.4 cm.)
Medium: photograph
Description: Adam and Eve in foreground, clothed in animal skins, holding hands. Adam with head bowed, Eve with left arm over forehead; behind them at center The Tree of Life with a flaming sword; angels either side of Adam and Eve press them out, while gesturing towards sword.
Credit: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Department: European Art
Find out more: View in the Art Museum catalog(Opens in new tab)

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