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Located in glencairn s medieval gallery this exquisite marble capital shows the sacrifices of cain and abel the sons of adam and eve.
Medieval marble capitals adam and eve. Doorway is a reclining nude eve a medieval masterpiece. Other articles where eve is discussed. Just as adam is a type of christ in medieval theology eve is a type of mary. The brothers each pledged a portion of their produce to god though only abel s was accepted.
Adam and eve genesis 3 1 7 left side adam and eve hide in the foliage not shown at center is the tree of life hung with large round apples in whose curving trunk the serpent is entwined. The serpent hold out a bunch of grapes rather than the usual apple to eve. Grandiose tombs such as the one carved by antonio rizzo for doge niccolò tron in santa maria gloriosa dei frari 1476 79 began to fill the walls of. According to the story genesis 4 2 5 abel was a shepherd and cain raised crops.
Christ redeems the humanity that adam and eve have broken. Of these the most famous is the tomb of doge andrea vendramin and its most forward looking sculpture the museum s adam is the first lifesize nude marble statue of the renaissance. At right eve standing with legs crossed takes an apple in her right hand while with her left she hands another one to adam. Eve right takes the grapes in her right hands as she clutches leaves to her naked body with her left hand.
Its pedestal shows scenes of the genesis with the creation of adam and eve and the original sin. Also at autun the sculptor created 60 capitals in the interior and doorways most of which illustrate biblical stories and reflect the artist s far reaching imagination. Over the door is an ogival tympanum with the final judgement presided by christ and angels over which is a gothic window executed by jaume cascalls and his workshop in 1375. While adam and eve are naked and entrapped christ is robed in splendor carrying a cross that is reminiscent of a medieval emperor s staff tamburr 31.
Some of the capitals that depict christ s infancy are gentle and tender but the tympanum contains.
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