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The image shows two adult figures and two children in the foreground. The figure on the left holds a stick, while the figure beside them holds a child. One child is seated on a grassy area. The setting includes a rural landscape with water, foliage, and a cloudy sky.
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The image shows two adult figures and two children in the foreground. The figure on the left holds a stick, while the figure beside them holds a child. One child is seated on a grassy area. The setting includes a rural landscape with water, foliage, and a cloudy sky.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Adam and Eve with the Infants Cain and Abel

Cristofano Robetta

Medium
engraving
Dimensions
sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 25.7 x 17.8 cm (10 1/8 x 7 in.)
Classification
Print
Accession number
1946.21.321
Credit line
Rosenwald Collection
Time span
1401 to 1500
Department
CG-E
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • Italian
  • Adam and Eve
  • Old Testament
  • religious
  • engraving
  • Abel
  • Cain

NGA object ID 33658. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.