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Definition: COSMOGONY

Definition: COSMOGONY. COSMOS = “order” GONOS < the Greek word for “birth” COSMOGONY: “A theory concerning the creation of the universe”. Definition of COSMOLOGY. “The study of the physical universe considered as a totality of phenomena in time and space” (American Heritage);

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Definition: COSMOGONY

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  1. Definition: COSMOGONY COSMOS = “order” GONOS < the Greek word for “birth” COSMOGONY: “A theory concerning the creation of the universe”

  2. Definition of COSMOLOGY “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)

  3. HEINTZ, Joseph the ElderThe Fall of Phaeton1596Oil on wood, 122,5 x 66,5 cmMuseum der Bildenden Künste, Leipzig

  4. MICHELANGELO BuonarrotiThe Fall of Phaetonc. 1533Black chalk, 41,3 x 23,4 cmRoyal Library, Windsor

  5. MICHELANGELO BuonarrotiThe Fall of Phaetonc. 1533ChalkBritish Museum, London

  6. RICCI, SebastianoFall of Phaeton1703-04Oil on canvasMuseo Civico, Belluno

  7. Duccio, Agostino diSaturnc. 1456MarbleTempio Malatestiano, Rimini

  8. Francisco Goya Saturnc. 1821-1823146 x 83 cmOil on plaster remounted on canvasMuseo del Prado, Madrid

  9. The Muses: Melpomene,Erato andPolymnia1652-55LE SUEUR, EustacheLouvre, Paris

  10. Muses: Clio, Euterpe and Thalia 1652-55LE SUEUR, EustacheLouvre, Paris 

  11. The Muse Terpsichore LE SUEUR, Eustache French painter(b. 1616/17, Paris, d. 1655, Paris)1652-55 Oil on panel, 116 x 74 cmMusée du Louvre, Paris

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