cosmos = “order” gonos < the greek word for “birth” cosmogony: “a theory concerning the...
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COSMOS = “order”GONOS < the Greek word for “birth”
COSMOGONY: “A theory concerning the creation of the universe”
Definition: COSMOGONY
“The study of the physical universe considered as a totality of phenomena in time and space” (American Heritage); “The science of the world or universe; or a treatise relating to the structure and parts of the system of creation, the elements of bodies, the modifications of material things, the laws of motion, and the order and course of nature.” (Webster’s)
Definition of COSMOLOGY
HEINTZ, Joseph the ElderThe Fall of Phaeton1596Oil on wood, 122,5 x 66,5 cmMuseum der Bildenden Künste, Leipzig
MICHELANGELO BuonarrotiThe Fall of Phaetonc. 1533Black chalk, 41,3 x 23,4 cmRoyal Library, Windsor
MICHELANGELO BuonarrotiThe Fall of Phaetonc. 1533ChalkBritish Museum, London
RICCI, SebastianoFall of Phaeton1703-04Oil on canvasMuseo Civico, Belluno
Duccio, Agostino diSaturnc. 1456MarbleTempio Malatestiano, Rimini
Francisco GoyaSaturnc. 1821-1823146 x 83 cmOil on plaster remounted on canvasMuseo del Prado, Madrid
The Muses: Melpomene,Erato andPolymnia1652-55LE SUEUR, EustacheLouvre, Paris
Muses: Clio, Euterpe and Thalia 1652-55LE SUEUR, EustacheLouvre, Paris
The Muse TerpsichoreLE SUEUR, EustacheFrench painter(b. 1616/17, Paris, d. 1655, Paris)1652-55 Oil on panel, 116 x 74 cmMusée du Louvre, Paris
