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Cain and Abel
3697241 Cain and Abel; (add.info.: Cain and Abel. Moses. Nuremberg Chronicle, 1483. Illustrated bible..); PHAS/UIG
Media ID 38348814
© PHAS/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1483 Abel Cain Chronicle Moses Nuremberg
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts the biblical story of Cain and Abel, as illustrated in the Nuremberg Chronicle from 1483. The image captures a pivotal moment in the tale of these two brothers, showcasing their contrasting characters and fateful destinies.
Cain, the elder brother, is depicted with a look of jealousy and resentment towards Abel, who appears innocent and unaware of his sibling's dark intentions. This powerful visual representation brings to life the tragic consequences of envy and violence that ultimately lead to fratricide.
The intricate details in this print showcase the skillful artistry of the illustrator, capturing not only the physical features of Cain and Abel but also their emotional turmoil. The use of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, emphasizing the dramatic tension between these two figures.
As viewers gaze upon this timeless depiction, they are reminded of the age-old themes present in this biblical narrative - morality, sin, redemption, and divine justice. Through this artwork, we are invited to reflect on our own relationships with others and contemplate how envy can corrupt even familial bonds.
Overall, this print serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's capacity for both good and evil, urging us to strive for harmony rather than succumb to destructive impulses like Cain did with Abel.
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