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Origin Of The World Collection

"The Origin of the World

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: Renaissance architecture: view of the ceiling of the circular chapel

Renaissance architecture: view of the ceiling of the circular chapel, frescoes by Federico Zuccari (1542-1609)
BEN5467132 Renaissance architecture: view of the ceiling of the circular chapel, frescoes by Federico Zuccari (1542-1609) between 1566 and 1569

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: The creation of Adam (low relief)

The creation of Adam (low relief)
BEN5471560 The creation of Adam (low relief) by Pisano, Andrea (1270-1349); Museo dell'Opera di Santa Maria del Fiore (Duomo), Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: The creation of Adam)

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: Cathedral Chapter Museum (Museu Capitular). Tapestry said of the creation (Tapis de la Creacio)

Cathedral Chapter Museum (Museu Capitular). Tapestry said of the creation (Tapis de la Creacio). 11th century
7207358 Cathedral Chapter Museum (Museu Capitular). Tapestry said of the creation (Tapis de la Creacio). 11th century.; Museo Capitular de la Catedral de Girona, Catalonia

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: 'The Creation of Adam and Eve in Paradise Terrestrial ' from the 'Book of Hours by Charles V

"The Creation of Adam and Eve in Paradise Terrestrial " from the "Book of Hours by Charles V
AIS5351885 "The Creation of Adam and Eve in Paradise Terrestrial " from the "Book of Hours by Charles V, 16th century (miniature); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; © Iberfoto

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: An illustration depicting the creation of the universe, 17th century (engraving)

An illustration depicting the creation of the universe, 17th century (engraving)
5311256 An illustration depicting the creation of the universe, 17th century (engraving); (add.info.: From a cloud, representing God the Father, comes forth the Word of Words, represented by Fiat)

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: The creation of Eve (low relief)

The creation of Eve (low relief)
BEN5471502 The creation of Eve (low relief) by Pisano, Andrea (1270-1349); Museo dell'Opera di Santa Maria del Fiore (Duomo), Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: The creation of Eve)

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: The Creation of the Universe, 17th century (engraving)

The Creation of the Universe, 17th century (engraving)
3732383 The Creation of the Universe, 17th century (engraving); (add.info.: The creation of the universe: from a cloud representing God the Father coming forth the Word of Words)

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: The Trinity, c.1464 (w/c & ink)

The Trinity, c.1464 (w/c & ink)
8678078 The Trinity, c.1464 (w/c & ink) by German School, (15th century); J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: Place Created : Ulm, Germany; Augsburg, Germany)

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: God is resting after the creation of the world, 1860 (engraving)

God is resting after the creation of the world, 1860 (engraving)
1935945 God is resting after the creation of the world, 1860 (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872); (add.info.: Genesis : after creation of the world, God is resting)

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: God, the Divine Architect. Illumination from Bible moralisee, Codex Vindobonensis 2554

God, the Divine Architect. Illumination from Bible moralisee, Codex Vindobonensis 2554, c.1250 (vellum)
XEE5033097 God, the Divine Architect. Illumination from Bible moralisee, Codex Vindobonensis 2554, c.1250 (vellum); Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: 7413387

7413387

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: The Creation of Man, 1356-67 (fresco)

The Creation of Man, 1356-67 (fresco)
885799 The Creation of Man, 1356-67 (fresco) by Bartolo di Fredi, also Manfredi de Battilori (1330-1410); Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta, San Gimignano

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: The Creation of Animals, 1356-67 (fresco)

The Creation of Animals, 1356-67 (fresco)
885800 The Creation of Animals, 1356-67 (fresco) by Bartolo di Fredi, also Manfredi de Battilori (1330-1410); Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta, San Gimignano

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: The bronze age, 1870 (bronze)

The bronze age, 1870 (bronze)
7146677 The bronze age, 1870 (bronze) by Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917); Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: The bronze age (l'age d'airain)

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: Annunciation, 1480-85 circa, (oil on panel)

Annunciation, 1480-85 circa, (oil on panel)
7146513 Annunciation, 1480-85 circa, (oil on panel) by Credi, Lorenzo di (1456-1536); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Annunciation, stories of Adam and Eve (creation)

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: Landscape with creation of the animals, (painting)

Landscape with creation of the animals, (painting)
7129298 Landscape with creation of the animals, (painting) by Brueghel, Jan the Elder (1568-1625); Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Landscape with creation of the animals)

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: The creation of light, c. 1913, Gaetano Previati (oil on canvas)

The creation of light, c. 1913, Gaetano Previati (oil on canvas)
7063008 The creation of light, c. 1913, Gaetano Previati (oil on canvas) by Previati, Gaetano (1852-1920); Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: A needlework picture depicting Adam and Eve, 17th century (needlework)

A needlework picture depicting Adam and Eve, 17th century (needlework)
7141197 A needlework picture depicting Adam and Eve, 17th century (needlework) by Ellys, Anne (17th century); 21.5x25.5 cm; Parham House, West Sussex

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: The Creation of Adam, by David Aubert in 'Moral Treats', mid 15th century (miniature)

The Creation of Adam, by David Aubert in "Moral Treats", mid 15th century (miniature)
AIS5351875 The Creation of Adam, by David Aubert in " Moral Treats", mid 15th century (miniature) by Aubert, David (fl.15th century); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; © Iberfoto

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: Philip Henry Gosse, British naturalist and marine biologist (b / w photo)

Philip Henry Gosse, British naturalist and marine biologist (b / w photo)
7172084 Philip Henry Gosse, British naturalist and marine biologist (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philip Henry Gosse (1810-1888)

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: Krishna uplifts the Mountain Goverdhana (engraving)

Krishna uplifts the Mountain Goverdhana (engraving)
7182567 Krishna uplifts the Mountain Goverdhana (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Krishna uplifts the Mountain Goverdhana)

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: Vishnu and Lakshmi on Sesha or Ananta contemplating the Creation with Brahma springing on a Lotus

Vishnu and Lakshmi on Sesha or Ananta contemplating the Creation with Brahma springing on a Lotus from his Navel to
7182600 Vishnu and Lakshmi on Sesha or Ananta contemplating the Creation with Brahma springing on a Lotus from his Navel to perform it (engraving) by English School

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: Title page of The Birth of Mankind, 1614 (engraving)

Title page of The Birth of Mankind, 1614 (engraving)
7185632 Title page of The Birth of Mankind, 1614 (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Title page of The Birth of Mankind, 1614)

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: God creating man. Cycle of Adam and Eve, Auxerre Cathedral, 1260

God creating man. Cycle of Adam and Eve, Auxerre Cathedral, 1260
7076739 God creating man. Cycle of Adam and Eve, Auxerre Cathedral, 1260 by French School, (13th century); Cathedral of St. Etienne, Auxerre, Burgundy, France; (add.info.: Cycle of Adam and Eve, St)

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: God creating the woman on the side of man. Cycle of Adam and Eve, Auxerre Cathedral, 1260

God creating the woman on the side of man. Cycle of Adam and Eve, Auxerre Cathedral, 1260
7076738 God creating the woman on the side of man. Cycle of Adam and Eve, Auxerre Cathedral, 1260 by French School, (13th century); Cathedral of St

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: The Creation of the World, 1864 (oil on canvas)

The Creation of the World, 1864 (oil on canvas)
FIA5404068 The Creation of the World, 1864 (oil on canvas) by Aivazovsky, Ivan Konstantinovich (1817-1900); 196x233 cm; State Russian Museum, St

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: Aztec civilisation: stone statue of the Goddess of the Earth

Aztec civilisation: stone statue of the Goddess of the Earth
AIS5376293 Aztec civilisation: stone statue of the Goddess of the Earth, Creation and Death Coatlicue (stone) by Aztec; Museo Nacional de Antropologia, Mexico City, Mexico; eIberfoto; out of copyright

Background imageOrigin Of The World Collection: The genesis: creation of the birds and fishes, 17th century (painting)

The genesis: creation of the birds and fishes, 17th century (painting)
AIS5373232 The genesis: creation of the birds and fishes, 17th century (painting) by Bouttats, Jacob (fl.c.1675); 98x75 cm; Museo de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain; eIberfoto; Flemish, out of copyright


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"The Origin of the World: A Journey Through Art and Mythology" Step back in time as we explore the captivating origins of our world through a diverse collection of art forms. From ancient frescoes to intricate needlework, each piece offers a unique glimpse into humanity's fascination with creation. The journey begins with "The Creation of Man" and "The Creation of Animals, " stunning frescoes from 14th-century Italy. These masterpieces depict the divine act of bringing life into existence, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing both beauty and mystery. Moving forward in time, we encounter "The Bronze Age, " a remarkable bronze sculpture that symbolizes mankind's evolution and technological advancements. This powerful artwork serves as a bridge between ancient civilizations and modern society, reminding us of our shared heritage. In contrast, "Annunciation, " an oil painting from the late 15th century, transports us to a moment when angelic beings announced miraculous events unfolding on Earth. The delicate brushstrokes convey awe-inspiring spirituality while inviting contemplation about our place within this grand design. As we delve deeper into history, we discover an enchanting landscape painting titled "Landscape with Creation of Animals. " Its vibrant colors bring to life nature's role in shaping our planet, reminding us that creation is not limited to human hands alone. "The Creation of Light" by Gaetano Previati takes us even further into the future with its bold strokes and vivid hues. This early 20th-century masterpiece captures light as both physical phenomenon and metaphorical representation—a testament to humanity's ongoing quest for enlightenment. Venturing beyond traditional mediums, we encounter a meticulously crafted needlework picture depicting Adam and Eve. Created during the 17th century, this textile artwork showcases how storytelling transcends boundaries—bridging generations through threads woven together over centuries. A miniature illustration by David Aubert presents another perspective on creation—an intimate portrayal found within his moral treatise from the mid-15th century.