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| Keywords: Albrecht Dürer - Eva (3).jpg Artwork Creator Albrecht Dürer 1507 Technique oil pine panel cm 209 80 Institution Museo del Prado 55b http //www wga hu/frames-e html /html/d/durer/1/06/1adameve html Web Gallery of Art object history Christina von Schweden dem spanischen König Philipp IV geschenkt In 1554 this painting and the companion painting were given as a present from Queen Christina of Sweden to King Philipp IV en Reference number P02178 This work is the pendant of Adam P2177 The solidity of the two bodies Eve's slightly Gothic curves ”the prototype of a Germanic Venus ” and Adam's fascinated expression his mouth open in a personification of desire; are outstanding aspects of these two grandiose nudes the first life-size ones in all of northern painting Dürer nuances the differences between the two bodies using a tan color for the man's and a pinkish white one for the woman And he conceives them as isolated rather than alluding to the fall of Adam and Original Sin which are subtly symbolized in the character's expressions and in the motives that accompany them Dürer set out his studies and conclusions in a treatise on the proportions of the human body and perspective This was a fundamental text for successive generations of northern artists Museo del Prado LangSwitch https //www museodelprado es/en/the-collection/online-gallery/on-line-gallery/obra/eve/ Eve https //www museodelprado es/coleccion/galeria-on-line/galeria-on-line/obra/eva/ Eva Other versions 100px PD-old-100 Adam and Eve by Dürer in the Prado Museum 33 | ||||
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