Delightful Land, 1893–94, Woodcut printed in color on thin wove paper, 13 7/8 x 8 in. ( x cm) block, Prints, Gauguin

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Delightful Land, 1893–94, Woodcut printed in color on thin wove paper, 13 7/8 x 8 in. ( x cm) block, Prints, Paul Gauguin (French, Paris 1848–1903 Atuona, Hiva Oa, Marquesas Islands), In this print Gauguin reimagines the Biblical story of the Fall. Eve is now a native Tahitian woman, the Garden of Eden a lush tropical paradise, the devilish serpent a fantastical winged lizard, and the apple from the Tree of Knowledge an exotic flower from a peacock-like plant

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Size: 3410px × 5747px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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