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Museum collection · The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 198041

The Temptation of Adam and Eve

Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi), early 18th century

The Temptation of Adam and Eve at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Rogers Fund, 1938 · Public domain

Artist
Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi)
Date
early 18th century
Medium
Lead, cast and chased, covered with black lacquer
Dimensions
22 1/2 × 24 1/4 in. (57.2 × 61.6 cm)
Era
Museum collection

Why it matters

The Temptation of Adam and Eve, dated early 18th century, is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Lead, cast and chased, covered with black lacquer. The museum attributes the work to Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi). The recorded dimensions are 22 1/2 × 24 1/4 in. (57.2 × 61.6 cm). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.