Book Title: Niklaus Manuel's Todtentanz gemalt zu Bern um 1515-1520 / La danse des morts peinte à Berne dans les années 1515 à 1520 par Nicolas Manuel et lithographiée d'après les copies exactes du célèbre peintre Guillaume Stettler. lithographiert nach den getreuen Copien des berühmten Kunstmalers Wilhelm Stettler : =

Author: Niklaus Manuel

Image Title: Fall of Adam and Eve

Scripture Reference:

• Genesis 3 (further images / scripture text)
• Exodus 20 (further images / scripture text)

Description: The image has two leaves. On the left, Adam and Eve hold fig leaves over themselves. Above them in the tree, the serpent flees a pursuing angel with a sword. Adam and Eve look to the right, to the giving of the Law. On the right, Moses kneels before God, who extends the ten commandments from the sky. Original image by Niklaus Manuel Deutsch (1484-1530), copied by Guillaume Stettler and lithographed by Wilhelm Stettler.

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