FALL AND REDEMPTION OF MAN
DateEarly 16th Century
CountryEurope
MediumOil on Canvas
DimensionsOverall: 96.5 x 269.2 cm (38 x 106")
Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Karel Waterman.
Object number840034100
DescriptionL. background Adam and Eve "under the Tree of Life, indicating the fall of Man." "group of tents veside them are the Israelites in the wilderness bitten by the snakes and for whom Moses has erected a bronze snake on a cross.' Seated in center under the tree is Man with Isaiah the prophet at his right, and on his left is John the Baptist pointing out the Crucified Christ. Christ hangs on a cross in U.R. quarter; in foreground Christ steps on Death and the Devil. Above Christ (behind crucifixion) is a banner-bearing lamb symbolizing Christ.On View
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