No one EVER managed to explain WHO Cain was supposed to have married once he was bounced from the Garden, if Adam and Eve ONLY had 2 kids, both boys, and they were the ONLY people on Earth…( cue the indignant replies in 3…2…1…)
(best viewed by Google Chrome, which can automatically translate most webpages as necessary) has info and links that point to info (including an audio) about this painting.
http://www.wga.hu/bio_m/r/remond/biograph.html
has info about the artist.
Again, a larger strip image is shown by clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s MASTERPIECE #1741 (June 29, 2017) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment; so, I won’t point to it here.
Yesterday’s: Christ Church Cathedral in Victoria, BC has a stained glass window of this scene, with the verse, “Suffer the little children to come to me,” behind its baptismal font.
This painting reminded me of a elementary school joke Remember the five constipated men of the bible:Cain wasn’t ableBilam couldn’t move his assMoses had two tabletsDavid sat on the throne for 90 yearsand Samson brought the house down
BE THIS GUY about 7 years ago
None of this would have happened if Cain knew God was on a gluten-free diet.
Bilan about 7 years ago
The world’s first no-smoking zone is created.
Knightman Premium Member about 7 years ago
“Okay, Where’s the dessert!”
aerotica69 about 7 years ago
Is it weird that my mind went to Cain(e) of Kung Fu instead of Cain of the Bible?
maltmash3r about 7 years ago
1838 PSA about preventing forest fires.
Masterskrain about 7 years ago
No one EVER managed to explain WHO Cain was supposed to have married once he was bounced from the Garden, if Adam and Eve ONLY had 2 kids, both boys, and they were the ONLY people on Earth…( cue the indignant replies in 3…2…1…)
mabrndt Premium Member about 7 years ago
2 URLs (copy each as one line):
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:R%C3%A9mond-Abel.JPG
(best viewed by Google Chrome, which can automatically translate most webpages as necessary) has info and links that point to info (including an audio) about this painting.
http://www.wga.hu/bio_m/r/remond/biograph.html
has info about the artist.
Again, a larger strip image is shown by clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s MASTERPIECE #1741 (June 29, 2017) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment; so, I won’t point to it here.
gcarlson about 7 years ago
Yesterday’s: Christ Church Cathedral in Victoria, BC has a stained glass window of this scene, with the verse, “Suffer the little children to come to me,” behind its baptismal font.
Call me Ishmael about 7 years ago
The pain of Cain will plainly leave a stain.
rmremail about 7 years ago
This painting reminded me of a elementary school joke Remember the five constipated men of the bible:Cain wasn’t ableBilam couldn’t move his assMoses had two tabletsDavid sat on the throne for 90 yearsand Samson brought the house down
Radish the wordsmith about 7 years ago
Lilith was Adam’s main squeeze until Eve was made.