Tree of Life in Christian Tradition, Adam and Eve old print 1780.

Tree of Life, Adam & Eve - Fine Antique Christian Print, 1780

This exquisite hand-colored antique print from 1780 depicts the Tree of Life and the story of Adam and Eve, central to Christian theology and the Book of Genesis. The artwork captures the profound symbolism of the Tree of Life, a key element in the Garden of Eden.

About the Tree of Life in Christian Tradition

• Genesis: Described in Genesis 2:9, the Tree of Life was planted alongside the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil in the Garden of Eden. Genesis 3:24 narrates how cherubim were placed at the east of Eden to guard the Tree of Life.
• Proverbs: The Tree of Life is referenced figuratively four times in the Book of Proverbs, symbolizing wisdom, righteousness, and fulfillment.
• Revelation: The term "Tree of Life" reappears in the Book of Revelation, where the Koine Greek phrase xylon ("wood of life") connects it to the Genesis narrative, promising eternal life to the faithful.

Specifications

• Sheet Size: Approx. 6.5 x 9.5 inches (15.5 x 24 cm)
• Image Size: Approx. 5 x 7.75 inches (12.5 x 19 cm)
• Condition: A fine antique print, hand-colored and in very good condition.

This rare and historically significant artwork is ideal for collectors of Christian art, theology enthusiasts, or those who appreciate the symbolic beauty of the Tree of Life and its role in human history.

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