The creation of Eve and Renaissance naturalism: visual theology and artistic invention
"Depicting the Creation of Woman presented a special problem for Renaissance artists. The medieval iconography of Eve rising half-formed from Adam's side was hardly compatible with their commitment to the naturalistic representation of the human figure. At the same time, the story of God c...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2016
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Eve
/ Christian art
/ Naturalism
/ History 1420-1600
B Eve / Creation B Pisano, Andrea 1290-1349 / Cathedral (Florence) / Campanile / Relief map B Ghiberti, Lorenzo 1378-1455, Paradiestür / Eve B Jacopo, della Quercia 1371-1438 / Porta Maggiore (Bologna) / Relief map |
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Naturalism in art
Europe
B Christian art and symbolism Renaissance, 1450-1600 B Art, Renaissance Philosophy B Eve (Biblical figure) Species B Christian art and symbolism Renaissance B Art, European B Eve Species Eve 1450-1600 B Christian art and symbolism Renaissance, 1450-1600 B Naturalism in art B Naturalism in art Europe Species |
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