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Watercolor and ink of a white-robed bearded figure with two nude figures, Adam reclining and Eve rising, beside a vine-covered tree and distant hills.

The Creation of Eve: 'And She shall be called Woman'

A bearded, white-robed elder figure stands center, with a nude woman rising at right and a nude man reclining at lower left, reaching upward toward her. Loose watercolor and pen wash show a vine-draped tree at left, a distant hilly landscape, and blue clouds beside the figures.

Artist
William Blake
Date
1804
Medium
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Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
2932 × 3645 px
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Public domain · William Blake died 1827 and the work dates by 1804; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: CC0

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): William Blake, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)

Español: La creación de Eva: 'Y será llamada Mujer'

Una figura de anciano barbado, vestida con una túnica blanca, ocupa el centro, con una mujer desnuda a la derecha y un hombre desnudo recostado en la parte inferior izquierda, que extiende el brazo hacia ella. La acuarela y la tinta a pluma muestran un árbol cubierto de vides a la izquierda, colinas lejanas y nubes azules junto a las figuras.

Português: A criação de Eva: 'Ela será chamada Mulher'

Uma figura de ancião barbudo, com manto branco, ocupa o centro, com uma mulher nua à direita e um homem nu reclinado na parte inferior esquerda, estendendo o braço para ela. Aquarela solta e aguada de tinta mostram uma árvore coberta de videiras à esquerda, colinas distantes e nuvens azuis ao lado das figuras.

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