Compare Masolino's sweet and harmonious Adam and Eve in his Original Sin (chapel entrance, upper right) with Masaccio's agonizing figures in the Expulsion from the Garden of Eden, opposite, to appreciate one of the early Renaissance's most dramatic statements.
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Masaccio and Masolino painted starkly different characterizations of Adam and Eve.
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Adam and Eve were painted very similarly by Masaccio and Masolino.