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The History of God
FIELD No. FF81
Visual depiction of A sun bear climbing a jungle tree to reach a beehive

Hover to play loop & narration. Visual depiction; cultural attribution in the metadata below.

Vol. I · Animism

A sun bear climbing a jungle tree to reach a beehive

honey-coloured chest patch

long curved claws, Borneo forest light, warm amber and deep green palette, 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

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A box jellyfish trailing long tentacles in open tropical water

natural-animal

 Visual depiction of A Doedicurus swinging its spiked mace tail at a Smilodon on a Pleistocene plain

A Doedicurus swinging its spiked mace tail at a Smilodon on a Pleistocene plain

natural-animal

 Visual depiction of A great crested newt swimming through pondweed in a clear garden pond

A great crested newt swimming through pondweed in a clear garden pond

natural-animal

 Visual depiction of A leopard draped lazily over an acacia branch at dusk

A leopard draped lazily over an acacia branch at dusk

natural-animal

 Visual depiction of A Parasaurolophus calling through its hollow crest in a Cretaceous forest

A Parasaurolophus calling through its hollow crest in a Cretaceous forest

natural-animal

 Visual depiction of A secretary bird stomping a puff adder to death on open grassland

A secretary bird stomping a puff adder to death on open grassland

natural-animal