Large Renaissance Panel: Adam And Eve, 16th Century

Imposing panel carved in walnut in high relief representing Adam and Eve, accompanied by the serpent at the foot of the tree of knowledge in an architectural setting.
superb renaissance period walnut panel framed by an oak molding.
a superb work from the 16th century.
the sculpture is reminiscent of Italian mannerism and the superb hair-in-the-wind movements of certain great masters.
the snake takes an anthropomorphic form.
the scene was reproduced in engraving, drawing etc. but here the sculptor has transcribed it in walnut with some naivety while creating a very particular and powerful work.
a superb renaissance period panel.
a restoration in the middle between the two figures, at the foot of the tree.

dimensions:
92 cm wide by 96 cm high.

we deliver and ship all over the world, please contact us for an accurate quote.