The Garden of Eden with the Fall of Man

Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Artwork: The Garden of Eden with the Fall of Man
Description: The Garden of Eden with the Fall of Man is a large oil on panel painting by Peter Paul Rubens. It was painted in 1617 and is now in the collection of the Museo Nacional del Prado in Madrid. The painting depicts the story of the Fall of Man, as told in the Book of Genesis. In the foreground, Adam and Eve are shown seated at a table in the Garden of Eden. They are surrounded by animals and plants, all of which are depicted in great detail. In the background, a serpent is shown tempting Eve to eat the forbidden fruit from the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil. The painting is a masterpiece of Flemish Baroque art and is one of the most famous works by Rubens and Brueghel.
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