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Enclosed planet earth as perceived by Cosmas
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Enclosed planet earth as perceived by Cosmas
The enclosed planet earth as perceived by Cosmas, with the planet in the form of a tabernacle
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Contained Container Earth Enclosed Flat Perceived Phenomena Planet Planets Rising Setting Space Tabernacle Cosmas
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This fascinating print captures the enclosed planet earth as perceived by Cosmas in the 6th century. In this unique interpretation, the planet is depicted in the form of a tabernacle, contained within a box-like structure. The sun rises in the east and sets in the west, casting its light over mountains and oceans that surround this enclosed world.
Cosmas believed that the earth was flat and that all celestial bodies were contained within this tabernacle-like structure. This historical perspective offers a glimpse into how people viewed our planet centuries ago, before modern science provided us with a more accurate understanding of our place in space.
The intricate details of this image showcase Cosmas' vision of a world where everything is neatly contained and organized within boundaries. It's a reminder of how human perception shapes our understanding of the natural phenomena around us.
As we gaze upon this enclosed planet earth through Cosmas' eyes, we are reminded of the vastness and complexity of our world. It serves as a testament to both our curiosity about the universe and our capacity for imagination when trying to make sense of it all.
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