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Vol. I · Animism
A Homo sapiens shaman in animal skins leading a firelit ritual
first spiritual leaders
the birth of belief, deep amber and shadow palette, loose brushwork, sharp focus, 4K detail
Source attribution
This visual depiction is one of 1,947 in the archive — a creative historical rendering of how natural-natural-other has expressed the divine. The depiction is interpretive, not iconographic.