Faculty of Design
Illustration
Haina Liu
Adam and Eve’s Forbidden Apple
Illustration
2025
In this piece, the apple symbolizes the origin of temptation and the awakening of human morality. Set in the Garden of Eden, a serpent coils into the shape of an apple, luring Adam and Eve toward their fateful choice. This illustration explores the tension between innocence and the pursuit of knowledge, showing how one seemingly simple act can lead to profound consequences.
Work by
Haina Liu
“The Apple Chronicles" looks at the apple not just as a fruit, but as a vessel of stories—tales of desire, discovery, danger, and decay. By tracing its path from ancient myth to modern machines, this...” [More]
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