The Expulsion from the Garden of Eden(A Freemason’s interpretation) Edgardo Gonzalez-Lopez During a recent visit to the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, I was captivated by Thomas Cole's "The Expulsion from the Garden of Eden." The painting's symmetry, the cave in the middle, and the striking contrast between light and darkness immediately drew my attention. Upon closer inspection I spotted the tiny figures crossing the bridge, walking away from the cave – Adam and Eve. What an unusual way to illustrate this biblical story! Shouldn’t they be the center of attention? “Thomas Cole (1801-1848)...