Image: Cranach, Lucas, I - The Virgin and Child Under an Apple Tree
Description: The Child Christ helds bread and apple in his hands. The apple is the symbol of the original sin, the bread (the body of Christ) of the redemption. The Virgin is considered to be the second Eve redempting the sin of the first.
Title: The Virgin and Child Under an Apple Tree label QS:Lit,"Madonna col bambino sotto un melo" label QS:Lfr,"La Vierge et l'Enfant Jésus sous le pommier" label QS:Lde,"Madonna mit Kind unter einem Apfelbaum" label QS:Len,"The Virgin and Child under an Apple Tree" label QS:Lru,"Мадонна с младенцем под яблоней"
Credit: Hermitage Torrent (.torrent with info-hash)
Author: Lucas Cranach the Elder
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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