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The History of God
FIELD No. F098
Visual depiction of A greater horseshoe bat emerging from a cave mouth at dusk

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Vol. I · Animism

A greater horseshoe bat emerging from a cave mouth at dusk

wings spreading

purple-orange sky, muted warm-to-cool palette, fine line work, sharp focus, 4K detail

Organization
Animistic Animal Spirits
Time period
Pre-history – present (animism is continuous)
Location
Worldwide

Source attribution

This visual depiction is one of 1,947 in the archive — a creative historical rendering of how natural-animal has expressed the divine. The depiction is interpretive, not iconographic.

Cross-references — same archetype or region

Visual depiction of An Ediacaran seafloor crowded with soft-bodied organisms

An Ediacaran seafloor crowded with soft-bodied organisms

natural-animal

 Visual depiction of A common raven in full soaring flight above a snow-covered winter mountain forest

A common raven in full soaring flight above a snow-covered winter mountain forest

natural-animal

 Visual depiction of A giant armadillo emerging from its burrow at dusk on the Cerrado

A giant armadillo emerging from its burrow at dusk on the Cerrado

natural-animal

 Visual depiction of A Homo sapiens hunter crouching in tall grass stalking a giant Australian wombat

A Homo sapiens hunter crouching in tall grass stalking a giant Australian wombat

natural-animal

 Visual depiction of A mimic octopus transforming its body to resemble a flatfish

A mimic octopus transforming its body to resemble a flatfish

natural-animal

 Visual depiction of A red fox pouncing into deep snow to catch a mouse in a winter meadow

A red fox pouncing into deep snow to catch a mouse in a winter meadow

natural-animal