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Representation of heaven and earth according to the Babylonians, after a sketch by Jensen
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Representation of heaven and earth according to the Babylonians, after a sketch by Jensen
CHT184905 Representation of heaven and earth according to the Babylonians, after a sketch by Jensen, P. (colour litho) by Raenicke, M. (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: le ciel et la terre d apres les Babyloniens; earth shown as a big mountain reposing on the waters; ); eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright
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This print showcases the mesmerizing "Representation of heaven and earth according to the Babylonians". Created by M. Raenicke in the 19th century, this color lithograph is based on a sketch by Jensen and can be found in the Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France. The artwork depicts an ancient Babylonian belief that portrays earth as a colossal mountain resting upon vast waters. The intricate details highlight the celestial connection between heaven and earth, offering a glimpse into Mesopotamian cosmology. As we gaze at this image, we are transported back in time to an era where mythology intertwined with daily life. The artist's skillful rendering brings forth a sense of wonder and awe as we contemplate the significance of these ancient beliefs. The representation invites us to ponder our place within the universe and consider how different cultures throughout history have sought to understand their surroundings. It serves as a reminder that human curiosity about our existence has persisted across centuries. This remarkable photograph print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only its artistic beauty but also offers insight into one civilization's interpretation of heaven and earth. It stands as a testament to humanity's enduring quest for knowledge and understanding of our world beyond what meets the eye.
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