Why it matters
A nude Eve with a large serpent coiled around her body emerges from the darkness. Stuck made twelve known versions of the painting.
Did you know?
- It was painted in 1893.
- One version is in Stuck's own 'artist's altar' at the Villa Stuck.
- Its gilded frame has Doric half-columns.
Based on the Wikipedia article The Sin (Stuck) (CC BY-SA 4.0).
