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The Fall of Man
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The Fall of Man

Gerard de Lairesse · 1665 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Adam and Eve standing in Paradise next to the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil. Both are startled by the snake with a woman's head winding around the trunk of the tree. The print is part of a seven-part series with scenes from the Book of Genesis.

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Credit lineDe Zondeval. 1665. Gerard de Lairesse. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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