Adam and Eve with Cain and Abel
Fra Bartolomeo (Bartolomeo di Paolo), also called Baccio della Porta, Italian (active Florence, Venice, and Rome), 1472 - 1517
Geography:
Made in Italy, Europe
Date:
By 1512Medium:
Oil on panelDimensions:
12 1/2 x 9 7/8 inches (31.7 x 25.1 cm)Curatorial Department:
European Painting
Cat. 78Credit Line:
John G. Johnson Collection, 1917
Made in Italy, Europe
Date:
By 1512Medium:
Oil on panelDimensions:
12 1/2 x 9 7/8 inches (31.7 x 25.1 cm)Curatorial Department:
European Painting
* Gallery 250, European Art 1500-1850, second floor
Accession Number:Cat. 78Credit Line:
John G. Johnson Collection, 1917
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bible [x] first family [x] florence [x] florentine [x] italian scene [x] renaissance [x]This painting is unfinished: the artist began to apply light tones over the sepia-colored underpainting but the figure of Adam remains a drawn form without tonal variations.
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