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Posted: 03 Jun 2010


Taken: 03 Jun 2010

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westminster cathedral, london

westminster cathedral, london
early c20 mosaic of adam by symons on ceiling of holy souls chapel. the fruit of the forbidden tree which the serpent here offers is death. whilst interesting conceptually, is the artist really saying that ignorance equates to life and knowledge to death? the catholic church, huh: go figure.

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