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Hexameron: 18th century four-icon ensemble (first of four pieces, see below) Creation of celestial bodies; Creation of Man; Man in Garden of Eden, Adam names animals. Ilarion Makariopolsky Museum (Elena, Bulgaria)
The Creation of Adam, Rila Monastery, fresco from the narthex of the Big Monastery Church, 19th century

The Creation of Adam, Wood carving from the iconostasis, Church of St. Demetrius, village of Teshevo, Gotse-Delchev region, SW Bulgaria (1884)
Adam naming the animals. Rila Monastery, fresco from the narthex of the Big Monastery Church, 19th century

Creation of Eve. Rila Monastery, fresco from the narthex of the Big Monastery Church, 19th century
Creation of Eve. Church of St. Nicholas, Musomishta village, SW Bulgaria, 19th century

Hexameron: 18th century four-icon ensemble (second of four pieces) Creation of Woman and Fall of Man Ilarion Makariopolsky Museum (Elena, Bulgaria)
Creation of Woman and Adam plowing. Illuminated Ms., Priest Puncho, village of Mokresh, N.W. Bulgaria (1796). Sts. Cyril and Methodius National Library, Bulfaria, Sofia Ms. 693.

God points towards the forbidden tree. Rila Monastery, fresco from the narthex of the Big Monastery Church, 19th century
Eve giving Adam the forbidden fruit. Rila Monastery, fresco from the narthex of the Big Monastery Church, 19th century

Eve giving Adam the forbidden fruit, Church of St. Nicholas, Musomishta village, SW Bulgaria, 19th century
Eve giving Adam the forbidden fruit. Wood carving from the iconostasis, Church of St. Demetrius, village of Teshevo, Gotse-Delchev region, SW Bulgaria (1884)


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