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Albrecht Dürer - The Expulsion from Paradise, from The Small Passion, edition Venice - 1612 - STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

Albrecht Dürer - The Expulsion from Paradise, from The Small Passion, edition Venice - 1612 - STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

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Albrecht Dürer - The Expulsion from Paradise - Kiss-Cut Sticker Design

This design features a stark, dramatic woodcut scene depicting Adam and Eve’s tragic departure from the Garden of Eden, pulled from Dürer’s renowned 1612 Venice edition of The Small Passion.

Composition and Line Work

Dürer’s signature mastery of the relief process defines this image, utilizing dense, parallel hatching and bold cross-hatching to create deep shadows and volume. The composition focuses on the heavy, rhythmic movement of the figures as they are guided through the gates of Paradise by an angel. The stark interplay between the intricate, flowing drapery of the angel and the somber, anatomical vulnerability of the human figures creates a tense, high-contrast visual narrative that prioritizes graphic clarity over soft modeling.

Legacy of the Small Passion

As a pivotal work of the Northern Renaissance, this print reflects Dürer’s obsession with human form and spiritual weight. The Expulsion serves as a cornerstone of the Small Passion series, which was designed to make complex theological narratives accessible through the precision of woodcut printing. The weeping figures and the divine authority of the flaming sword represent the definitive shift from grace to mortality, capturing the specific emotional gravity that Dürer brought to religious iconography during the early 17th century.

The Silhouette and the Surface

The kiss-cut format allows this intricate historical woodcut to break free from the traditional rectangular border of a book page. By cropping to the organic outline of the figures and the architectural threshold, the sticker functions as a portable, high-contrast silhouette. It turns the dense, microscopic lines of a 1612 print into a tactile graphic element, allowing you to place the weight of Dürer’s line work directly onto the flat surfaces of your journals or laptop covers.

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Glossy kiss-cut vinyl stickers made for smooth, indoor surfaces — laptops, journals, mirrors, and other finished items. Crisp edges, vivid color, strong hold, and not waterproof.

What “kiss-cut” means: the blade cuts the vinyl layer into the exact shape while leaving the backing liner whole, so pieces separate cleanly and lift off the sheet without tearing. It’s the neatest way to produce shaped stickers and multi-piece sheets.

  • Material: reliable vinyl face with a permanent acrylic adhesive formulated for smooth, non-porous surfaces.
  • Finish: glossy surface that enhances contrast and depth without feeling overly reflective.
  • Printing: eco-solvent inks provide dense color and crisp detail for fine lines and gradients.
  • Use case: intended for indoor environments only — not waterproof. Not recommended for continuous exposure to moisture or dishwashing.
  • Application friendly: easy-peel backing and a liner that releases cleanly to help reduce bubbles and misfeeds during placement.

These stickers perform best on smooth, dust-free surfaces — think laptop lids, sealed notebooks, glass, mirrors, finished shelving and lockers. They’ll stick well where the surface is flat and clean; avoid rough wood, silicone, fabric, and heavily textured paint.

  1. Clean: remove dust and oils with a lint-free cloth. For stubborn grime, use a mild soap and water rinse; let the area dry completely.
  2. Align: peel a corner, position carefully, then press the center down first.
  3. Smooth: work outward from the center with a soft card or a thumb to push air out and ensure the edges set down firmly.

Tip: give the adhesive 24 hours to fully settle before heavy handling. These are not designed for outdoor or wet conditions.

  • Gently dust with a soft, dry cloth, moving from the center outward to avoid scratching the gloss.
  • For light marks, a barely damp microfiber will lift residue — blot, don’t scrub, and dry right away.
  • Avoid bleach, solvents, abrasive pads, and steam; moisture or harsh chemicals can lift edges and fade inks.

Reminder: these stickers are not waterproof. Keep them away from sinks, outdoor exposure, and dishwasher cycles to maintain adhesion and finish.

Sizes are measured across the sticker’s longest side. For example, a 3″ sticker is 3 inches across its largest dimension (height or width, depending on the shape).

The kiss-cut follows the sticker’s outline for a tidy border; complex shapes can show small variances, but the advertised measurement refers to the maximum edge-to-edge length.