The Expulsion from Paradise by Jan Brueghel the Younger. An angel with a flaming sword and a skeletal figure representing Death drive Adam and Eve from a lush, animal-filled landscape toward a river.

The Expulsion from Paradise

Jan Brueghel the Younger

1650 · Medium Not Listed

A dramatic and highly detailed 17th-century Flemish depiction of the biblical Expulsion from Eden by Jan Brueghel the Younger.

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Where it works

A bold work with active energy with warm wood and umber notes — holds a formal wall with confidence.

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Library · Living Room · Study
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Works well when the wall can carry a broader statement
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Benefits from a distinct wall tone
Color notes
Rich brown, Soft gray, Warm beige

About the piece

Painted around 1650, this vibrant work by Jan Brueghel the Younger captures the dramatic moment of the Expulsion from Paradise. The artist's renowned skill for botanical and zoological detail is showcased through an array of birds, dogs, and exotic animals that populate the lush landscape, creating a striking contrast between the beauty of Eden and the somber narrative of Adam and Eve being ushered toward their mortal fate.

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