Arthub Flanders

The Snake

Creator:
Masereel, Frans (woodcutters (printmakers))
Period:
n/a
Date:
1953
Institution:
Museum voor Schone Kunsten Gent
Type:
prenten, estampes, and prints (visual works)
Subtype:
houtsnede, gravure sur bois, and woodcut
Material:
papier, papier, and paper
Subject:
figuurvoorstellingen, représentations de personnes, figures (representations), diervoorstellingen, peintures d'animaux, animal paintings, symboliek, symbolique, and symbolism (artistic concept)
Dimensions:
h 251 mm
b 178 mm
Object number:
2002-L-55
Description:
n/a
Iconclass:
71 Old Testament
31A71 male sex; man
31A72 female sex; woman
31A the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa)
31AA the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa) - AA - female human figure
25F42 snakes
25G plants; vegetation
71A6 expulsion of Adam and Eve from paradise (Genesis 3:22-24)
71A Genesis from the creation to the expulsion from paradise, and later years of Adam and Eve
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