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Eve

Adam and Eve: A story about the shame of nudity

March 23, 2014December 1, 2012 by beckyd

“In the beginning” God created the world, including the first man and the first woman. If you read through a few more books of the Old Testament and do the math, this happened about 6,000 years ago, which doesn’t make any sense AT ALL, but we can talk about that later.

Categories Adam's generation, Genesis Stories in Art Tags Adam, Eve, Gentileschi, Ghiberti, Michelangelo
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