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The Expulsion of Adam and Eve from Paradise
Amico Aspertinica. 1540-1552
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
Middletown, United States
Details
- Title: The Expulsion of Adam and Eve from Paradise
- Creator: Attributed to Amico Aspertini
- Date Created: ca. 1540-1552
- Object Type: Prints, works of art
- Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
- Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Purchase funds, 1958
- Materials & Techniques: Engraving on laid paper
- Keywords: Adam and Eve, Bible, Old Testament, religions, religious art
- Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
- Dimensions: Plate dimensions: 234 mm x 320 mm (9.21 in. x 12.6 in.).
- Bibliography: Bartsch 3 (vol. 15, p. 8) as related to work of Agustino Veneziano (Agustino de Musi); Massari 109 attributes the original design and the engraving to Aspertini; see Chatsworth Sale, Christie’s, 5 December 1985 (84); Patricia Emison, The Simple Art: Printed Images in an Age of Magnificence (Durham, NH: University of New Hampshire, 2006), cat. no. 41, pp. 67–68.
- Associated People: Attributed to Amico Aspertini (Italian, 1474/1475-1552)
- Accession Number: 1958.46.6
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