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God creating Eve from Adams rib, 1508

God creating Eve from Adams rib, 1508


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God creating Eve from Adams rib, 1508

God creating Eve from Adams rib, 1508. Scene from the Bible (Genesis). It illustrates Thales concept of the universe based on the four Greek elements with a flat earth floating on water with air and fire above

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Adam And Eve Bible Scene Book Of Genesis Cosmology Creation Earth Element Flat Earth Four Elements Garden Of Eden Genesis Jewish Judaism Oxford Science Archive Paradise Philosophy Universe Ancient Greek Biblical Old Testament


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This print, titled "God creating Eve from Adams rib, 1508" takes us back to a significant biblical scene from the Book of Genesis. Created by Thales of Miletus in the 16th century, this woodcut beautifully illustrates his concept of the universe based on the four Greek elements. In this thought-provoking artwork, we witness God's divine act of creation as He forms Eve from Adam's rib. The image not only portrays this pivotal moment in Christianity but also incorporates Thales' cosmological beliefs. The flat earth is depicted floating on water, with air and fire above it, representing the four elements that he believed composed the universe. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this piece while emphasizing its religious significance. Every detail has been meticulously crafted - from the intricate depiction of birds and animals to the lush vegetation surrounding Adam and Eve in their paradisiacal garden. Through this print, Thales invites us to contemplate both theological and philosophical concepts intertwined within ancient Greek culture. It serves as a reminder of humanity's origins according to Judeo-Christian traditions while offering insight into early ideas about nature and existence. As we gaze upon this remarkable work of art, we are transported back in time - connecting with centuries-old interpretations of faith and contemplating our place within an ever-evolving understanding of our world.

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