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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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Greenstein, Jack Matthew (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
Subjects:
Eve > (Biblical figure) > Art.
Eve > (Biblical figure)
Christian art and symbolism > Renaissance, 1450-1600.
Art, Renaissance > Philosophy.
Naturalism in art > Europe.
Christian art and symbolism > Renaissance.
Naturalism in art.
Europe.
1450-1600
Art.

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Call Number: N8110 .G69 2016
 
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