| Title: | The Creation of Eve (Illustration for Paradise Lost) |
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| Notes: | "For Blake, inspiration and vision are not to be learned: they can only be received. You either have them or you do not. He distrusted learning, artifice, the acquisition of skills, the attainments of reason...But he knew his Bible initmately, and professed himself a Christian." [from English Spirituality: From 1700 to the Present Day, by Gordon Mursell. Westminster John Knox Press, 2001, p. 53] |
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| Date: | 1808 |
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| Artist: | Blake, William, 1757-1827 |
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| Building: | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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| City/Town: | Boston
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| State: | MA
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| Scripture: | Genesis 3:8-20
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| Person as Subject: | Eve (Biblical figure)
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| General Subject: | Creation
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| ICONCLASS Number: | 71A4231
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| Attribution: | Blake, William, 1757-1827. The Creation of Eve (Illustration for Paradise Lost), from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. http://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=50210 [retrieved January 21, 2021]. Original source: http://www.mfa.org/. |
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| Record Number: | 50210
Last Updated: 2020-11-12 19:09:36
Record Created: 2007-03-13 00:00:00 |
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| Institution: | Vanderbilt University
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Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition |
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| Bibliographic Source: | English spirituality: from 1700 to the Present Day |
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| Author: | Mursell, Gordon |
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| Publisher: | Westminster John Knox Press |
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| Date: | 2001 |
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