I love the central image. What is going on here? Adam and Eve are parading before the tree of knowledge whose limb appears to be cut off and mushrooms have taken root from the central stem. Eve is not eating an apple here, but a mushroom?
Mural painting from the apse of Sant Sadurní in Osormort
Second quarter of the 12th century
Museu Episcopal de Vic 
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Is John Allegro channeling you, April? New Age does that when you get too close to their informercials!
Could it be intended as an image of decay?
i saw your post, through the subject is new too me,its easy to understand the facts behine this.
ewald struggl
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