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Heavens Collection (#8)

"Heavens: A Celestial Tapestry Unveiled" Step into a world where celestial mechanics and medieval artwork intertwine, revealing the ethereal beauty of heavens

Background imageHeavens Collection: Earth Touches Heavens

Earth Touches Heavens
Earths junction with the heavens

Background imageHeavens Collection: Atlas and the eleven spheres

Atlas and the eleven spheres of the heavens

Background imageHeavens Collection: Sun beams through stormy sky, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

Sun beams through stormy sky, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

Background imageHeavens Collection: A partial eclipse of the sun over the UK

A partial eclipse of the sun over the UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageHeavens Collection: The Heavens Open

The Heavens Open
The Heavens opened

Background imageHeavens Collection: Herakles and the Heavens

Herakles and the Heavens
He holds up the sky

Background imageHeavens Collection: Hamper Hypothesis 4

Hamper Hypothesis 4
THE HAMPER HYPOTHESIS - 4 The child, who arrives fully dressed, turns out to be a boy - Gracious heavens ! they exclaim, Its just what we always wanted !

Background imageHeavens Collection: Marriage Made in Heaven

Marriage Made in Heaven
A MARRIAGE MADE IN THE HEAVENS - at San Antonio, Walter Stowe weds Mary Shelton at 800 metres

Background imageHeavens Collection: Nu Kua Shih

Nu Kua Shih
The goddess Nu Kua, half woman, half dragon, created the first humans out of clay. She also repaired the sky & heavens after a great battle

Background imageHeavens Collection: Hindu New Year

Hindu New Year
INDIA The women of a Hindu household offer food to the gods of the heavens in the traditional Pongol new year ceremony

Background imageHeavens Collection: Rhino and Telescope

Rhino and Telescope
A bird invites the rhinoceros to examine the heavens through his telescope

Background imageHeavens Collection: The Radios Lies

The Radios Lies
The Radios lies are enough to make the Heavens weep !

Background imageHeavens Collection: Atlas & Sphere

Atlas & Sphere
A Titan, condemned by Zeus to carry the heavens on his shoulders

Background imageHeavens Collection: Atlas & Heavens

Atlas & Heavens
A Titan, condemned by Zeus to carry the entire heavens on his back

Background imageHeavens Collection: Atlas & Planets

Atlas & Planets
A Titan, condemned by Zeus to carry the entire heavens on his back : the planets in their orbits are clearly marked !

Background imageHeavens Collection: Atlas Holds up Heavens

Atlas Holds up Heavens
The Titan Atlas supports the Heavens on his shoulders (other versions have him holding up the world, but this is probably the original version)

Background imageHeavens Collection: Loss of a Hat

Loss of a Hat
- Great heavens, hes shot his hat off !

Background imageHeavens Collection: Surya the Sun-God

Surya the Sun-God
The Hindu deity Surya is an archetypal sun-god, traversing the heavens in his chariot and overpowering his enemies with the heat of his rays

Background imageHeavens Collection: Astronomy / 13th Century

Astronomy / 13th Century
Observing the heavens with primitive instruments

Background imageHeavens Collection: Ptolemaic System /

Ptolemaic System /
Plan of the Heavens, showing Ptolemys explanation for the eccentric movement of the Sun round the Earth, in relation to the Fixed Stars and Planets

Background imageHeavens Collection: Chang T ien-Shi

Chang T ien-Shi
CHANG T IEN-SHI, Master of the Heavens, depicted riding a tiger, holding the drink of eternal life and slaying the Five Venomous Beasts with his magic sword




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"Heavens: A Celestial Tapestry Unveiled" Step into a world where celestial mechanics and medieval artwork intertwine, revealing the ethereal beauty of heavens. From the intricate brushstrokes depicting Tsai Shen Yeh, the Chinese God of wealth, to the vibrant colors in "The Creation" reproduction from the Sarajevo Haggadah, this captivating journey through art and spirituality will leave you spellbound. Marvel at W. Heath Robinson's imaginative portrayal of God and his Angels, as they dance across the canvas with grace and majesty. The Junction Picture takes us on a visual odyssey through Adam and Eve's Family Tree, an engraving that traces our ancestral roots back to 1556. Intriguingly, we encounter Wotan and Frea amidst their divine presence; their mythical allure transcends time itself. Cosmas' perception of planet Earth offers a unique perspective on our place in the vast cosmos - a humbling reminder of our interconnectedness with all living beings. As we delve deeper into this celestial realm, Agostino Veneziano's masterpieces come alive before our eyes. Saint Matthew exudes wisdom while Saint Luke emanates compassion; both saints immortalized by Veneziano's artistic prowess. Finally, Saint Mark captivates us with his enigmatic gaze - each stroke capturing his essence flawlessly. In these artworks lies more than mere depictions; they are portals to another dimension where heaven meets earth. They invite us to contemplate life's mysteries beyond what meets the eye - reminding us that there is more to existence than what can be quantified or explained. So let your imagination soar as you immerse yourself in these heavenly creations – for within them lies a glimpse into something greater than ourselves – an eternal beauty waiting to be discovered.