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Adam prays in the Garden of Eden. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.

Adam gestures towards a radiant Eve, flesh of his flesh. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.

The three holy women stand in light rays outside the tomb of Christ. Engraving by J.F. Leybold after F.H. Füger.

Adam and Eve are condemned to a life of work outside Eden. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.

Adam names the animals in the Garden of Eden. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.

Adam and Eve cover their nakedness as God makes his wrath felt in the Garden of Eden. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.

Adam names the animals in the Garden of Eden. Etching.

Eve is reproached for eating the forbidden fruit. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.

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Light - Religious aspects

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Adam prays in the Garden of Eden. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.

Adam and Eve cover their nakedness as God makes his wrath felt in the Garden of Eden. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.

Adam names the animals in the Garden of Eden. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.

Adam and Eve are condemned to a life of work outside Eden. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.

Adam names the animals in the Garden of Eden. Etching.

Light - Religious aspects

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Images about Light - Religious aspects

Works from the collections

Adam prays in the Garden of Eden. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.

Adam and Eve cover their nakedness as God makes his wrath felt in the Garden of Eden. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.

Adam names the animals in the Garden of Eden. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.

Adam and Eve are condemned to a life of work outside Eden. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.

Adam names the animals in the Garden of Eden. Etching.

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