Adam Names the Animals in the Garden of Eden, from the series Das Paradies oder die Schöpfung und der Sündenfall des ersten Menschenpaares

Public Domain

Artist(s) / maker(s)

Johann Elias Ridinger (etchers)
,
Balthasar Heinrich Brockes (author)

Date

ca. 1740

Period

18th century

Collection

Museum of Fine Arts Ghent
This print is part of a series of 12 illustrating Adam and Eve in paradise, the creation and fall of man.

More about this work

Features
Artist(s) / maker(s) Johann Elias Ridinger , Balthasar Heinrich Brockes
Types etching , engravings
Category prints (visual works)
Material paper
Dimensions 353 x 529 mm
Location Work currently not on display
Object number 2015-KP
Description
Subjects landscapes , religious symbolism AAT, animal paintings , figures (representations)
Tags Old Testament Iconclass, male sex; man Iconclass, standing figure Iconclass, the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa) Iconclass, forest, wood Iconclass, trees Iconclass, shrubs Iconclass, Genesis from the creation to the expulsion from paradise, and later years of Adam and Eve Iconclass, creation of man; the Garden of Eden (Genesis 1:26 - 2) Iconclass, Garden of Eden, paradise Iconclass, Adam in the Garden of Eden Iconclass, Adam naming the animals Iconclass
Linked open data
Data PURL https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2015-KP
IIIF manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/9102/manifest.json
LIDO XML https://datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_lido&identifier=oai:datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be:mskgent.be:2015-KP
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