The First Day of Creation | Francisco de Holanda | 1545 20th Century This 1925 untitled painting by

This 1925 untitled painting by Jean Dunand captures vibrant fish against a dark background

24" x 18" Inches = 61 cm x 45

turning an ordinary journey into a quietly unsettling encounter

capturing both the chill of the season and the poetic mystery of the approaching night

barely distinguishable against the darkness

The First Day of Creation | Francisco de Holanda | 1545 20th Century This 1925 untitled painting byFrancisco de Holanda's The First Day of Creation (1545) is a mystical and symbolic representation of divine creation. A luminous triangle, inscribed with the Greek letters Alpha and Omega and the Latin phrase Fiat Lux (Let there be light), descends from a radiant circle into a swirling, primordial void. Flames and cosmic waters surround the central vortex, suggesting chaos giving way to divine order. The painting blends Renaissance humanism with