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God, Cosmos, and Humanity. Miniature from Liber Scivias by Hildegard of Bingen, c. 1175
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God, Cosmos, and Humanity. Miniature from Liber Scivias by Hildegard of Bingen, c. 1175
God, Cosmos, and Humanity. Miniature from Liber Scivias by Hildegard of Bingen, c. 1175. Found in the Collection of Eibingen Abbey
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Chaos Creation God The Father Heaven Jehovah Jhwh Kingdom Of God Kingdom Of Heaven Logos Origin Of Life The Creation Trinity Universe Watercolour On Parchment Word Of God Yahweh Yhwh Allegory And Literature Old Testament
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This print showcases a remarkable miniature from Liber Scivias, an influential manuscript created by the visionary Hildegard of Bingen around 1175. The artwork, titled "God, Cosmos, and Humanity" offers a profound glimpse into the realms of theology and cosmology. In this intricate composition, we witness a harmonious interplay between God, the cosmos, and humanity. Symbolizing divine order amidst chaos, it delves into themes of creation and spirituality with great finesse. The artist's mastery is evident in every brushstroke as watercolors on parchment bring this ethereal scene to life. At its core lies an allegorical representation of biblical narratives intertwined with mythology. Through vivid imagery drawn from both Old and New Testaments, Hildegard explores the origin of life itself while invoking religious symbolism deeply rooted in Christianity. The trinity is prominently depicted: God the Father presides over heaven as Jehovah or Yahweh; Logos represents Christ; and the Holy Spirit permeates throughout. This visual narrative invites contemplation on our place within this vast universe governed by divine providence. Preserved within Eibingen Abbey's collection today, this extraordinary piece serves as a testament to Hildegard's artistic genius and theological insights. It continues to inspire awe among viewers who appreciate not only its historical significance but also its timeless relevance in understanding our existence within God's kingdom - where humanity finds solace amidst cosmic wonders.
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