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Pietro Monaco|Johann Liss

Adam and Eve at left, as an elderly couple, mourning over the corpse of Abel who lies in front of them as Cain disappears in the distance at right

1743–63
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33.8 × 48 cm (13.3 × 18.9 in)

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