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The History of God
FIELD No. 31BD
Visual depiction of A peacock jumping spider displaying iridescent face to a female on a leaf

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Vol. I · Animism

A peacock jumping spider displaying iridescent face to a female on a leaf

electric blue palps raised

jewel-bright close portrait, loose brushwork, 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 A praying mantis perched on a forest leaf in dappled sunlight

A praying mantis perched on a forest leaf in dappled sunlight

natural-animal

 Visual depiction of A Sivatherium — giant giraffe relative — browsing in a Pliocene African forest

A Sivatherium — giant giraffe relative — browsing in a Pliocene African forest

natural-animal

 Visual depiction of A white rhinoceros mother and calf grazing on open savanna at golden hour

A white rhinoceros mother and calf grazing on open savanna at golden hour

natural-animal

 Visual depiction of An orb-weaver spider at dawn in its dew-covered web

An orb-weaver spider at dawn in its dew-covered web

natural-animal

 Visual depiction of A bighorn sheep ram silhouetted on a high ridge at golden hour

A bighorn sheep ram silhouetted on a high ridge at golden hour

natural-animal

 Visual depiction of A deep sea viperfish with hinged jaw and photophores

A deep sea viperfish with hinged jaw and photophores

natural-animal