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The Creation of the World, from the Worms Bible, 1529. Creator: Woensam
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The Creation of the World, from the Worms Bible, 1529. Creator: Woensam
The Creation of the World, from the " Worms Bible", 1529. Private Collection
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Chaos Creation Genesis Gnadenstuhl God The Father Heaven Holy Trinity Jehovah Jhwh Kingdom Of God Kingdom Of Heaven Logos Origin Of Life The Creation Throne Of Grace Throne Of Mercy Trinity Universe Word Of God Yahweh Yhwh 1529 Old Testament Woensam
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This print showcases "The Creation of the World" from the Worms Bible, created in 1529 by Woensam. The artwork, now part of a private collection, is a remarkable example of fine art images from the Renaissance period. In this woodcut masterpiece, we witness the chaotic genesis of life as described in Christian mythology. The image depicts God the Father seated on His heavenly throne, surrounded by symbols representing the Holy Trinity - Jehovah (Yahweh), Logos (Word of God), and Gnadenstuhl. As our eyes explore every intricate detail, we are transported to a moment where heaven and earth converge. Through Woensam's skilled graphic arts technique, we can almost feel the divine energy that permeates this creation scene. The artist's portrayal beautifully captures both Old Testament references and New Testament beliefs about God's role as creator. It serves as a visual reminder of humanity's origin story and our place within God's kingdom. "The Creation of the World" invites us to contemplate not only religious themes but also philosophical questions surrounding existence itself. As viewers engage with this piece, they are encouraged to reflect on their own understanding of faith and spirituality. Through its timeless beauty and profound symbolism, this extraordinary woodcut continues to inspire awe and wonder centuries after its creation.
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