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Raphael Instructs Adam and Eve (Milton's Paradise Lost, 1866) - Gustave Doré

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To whom the winged Hierarch replied :
O Adam, one Almighty is, from whom
All things proceed. (Book V, 468-470)

The archangel Raphael, sent by God, visits Adam and Eve. He teaches them certain divine truths and then warns them of the imminent arrival of Satan, come to tempt them.

History :
  1. Signed lower left: "G Doré".
Textual Sources :
Milton, Paradise Lost (1667, 1672)

Technical Data

Notice #025669

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Image Origin :
Bibliothèque numérique Gallica, Bibliothèque nationale de France (https://gallica.bnf.fr)