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The Creation of the Sun, Moon and Stars, 1490 (fresco)
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The Creation of the Sun, Moon and Stars, 1490 (fresco)
XOT366534 The Creation of the Sun, Moon and Stars, 1490 (fresco) by Kastav, Janez (fl.c.1490); Church of the Holy Trinity, Hrastovlje, Slovenia; (add.info.: from the ceiling; Book of Genesis; Johannes de Castua; ); out of copyright
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This print showcases "The Creation of the Sun, Moon and Stars" fresco by Janez Kastav, created in 1490. Located in the Church of the Holy Trinity in Hrastovlje, Slovenia, this masterpiece adorns the ceiling with its awe-inspiring depiction of celestial wonders. In this scene from the Book of Genesis, Kastav skillfully captures the divine moment when God brings forth light into a dark void. Dressed in majestic robes and wearing a crown, God holds an open book - perhaps symbolizing His power over creation. The Bible's pages seem to come alive as rays emanate from it, illuminating the world below. Surrounded by lush trees and vibrant vegetation adorned with colorful flowers, Earth emerges from beneath swirling waters that represent both chaos and potential for life. Planets dotting the sky add depth to this cosmic spectacle while emphasizing God's meticulous design. Kastav's attention to detail is evident as he masterfully blends colors and textures to create a sense of grandeur. This print transports viewers back to a time when faith intertwined seamlessly with artistry. As we gaze upon this timeless work captured by Fine Art Finder at bridgemanart. com, we are reminded of humanity's enduring fascination with our origins and our place within the vastness of creation.
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