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The terrestrial paradise, 1675. Artist: Athanasius Kircher
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The terrestrial paradise, 1675. Artist: Athanasius Kircher
The terrestrial paradise, 1675. A print from Arca Noe, Amsterdam, 1675. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere
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The Terrestrial Paradise, 1675
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the 17th century. Created by Athanasius Kircher, a renowned German artist, this engraving showcases his exceptional talent in capturing intricate details. The artwork depicts an idyllic scene of Adam and Eve's paradise as described in Christian mythology. Enclosed within a walled garden, the landscape features lush vegetation, towering mountains in the background, and a serene river flowing through it. The attention to detail is remarkable; every tree branch and animal is meticulously etched onto the paper. Kircher's illustration not only portrays the beauty of nature but also emphasizes its religious significance. The presence of wild animals symbolizes harmony between humans and creatures while reinforcing biblical themes of peace and tranquility. This monochrome masterpiece offers viewers an elevated view of this heavenly location. The lettering accompanying the image adds depth by providing geographical context to this terrestrial paradise. Preserved in Jean Claude Carriere's collection, this print serves as a testament to Kircher's artistic prowess during his time. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate audiences today with its exquisite artistry and profound religious symbolism.
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