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Adam and Eve

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Hans Thoma

1897 · Oil on canvas

Dimensions 110 × 78.5 cm

This is a picture of Satan the Devil disguised as a snake tempting Adam and Eve into eating the forbidden fruit while Death in the form of a skeleton awaits to grab Adam and Eve symbolizing death entering the world.

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Adam and Eve (1897) by Hans Thoma, oil on canvas.

About Hans Thoma

Hans Thoma was born on 2 October 1839 in Bernau in the Black Forest, Germany. He was the son of a miller who was trained in the basics of painting a painter of clock faces.

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