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Canvas Print : The Philosophers Stone from Heinrich Khunrath, Amphiteatrum sapientiae aeternae. n. d
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The Philosophers Stone from Heinrich Khunrath, Amphiteatrum sapientiae aeternae. n. d
The Philosophers Stone from Heinrich Khunrath, Amphiteatrum sapientiae aeternae.n.d
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Media ID 20573095
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Alchemy De Vries De Vries Hans Vredeman Hans Vredeman Hans Vredeman De Hans Vredeman De Vries Heinrich Philosophers Stone Round Vries Vries Hans Vredeman De Heinrich Khunrath Khunrath
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Transform your home into a sanctuary of wisdom and wonder with our exquisite Canvas Prints featuring The Philosophers Stone from Heinrich Khunrath's Amphiteatrum sapientiae aeternae. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the intricate and mystical depiction of the legendary alchemical substance. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring out the rich colors and intricate details of this timeless masterpiece, making it a stunning addition to any room. Experience the allure of the unknown and ignite your imagination with this beautiful work of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "The Philosophers Stone" from Heinrich Khunrath's renowned work, Amphiteatrum sapientiae aeternae. Created in the 16th century, this piece of alchemical art is attributed to Peter van der Doort, an artist born in Antwerp and active in Hamburg during the late 1500s to early 1600s. The circular shape of the stone immediately draws attention, symbolizing eternity and wholeness. Its intricate engravings depict scenes inspired by German literature and science of that era. The detailed craftsmanship reflects the expertise of Hans Vredeman de Vries, a prominent German engraver known for his exceptional skills. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this heritage artwork holds immense historical significance. It represents the pursuit of knowledge and enlightenment prevalent during the sixteenth century Renaissance period. Alchemy was highly regarded as a scientific discipline back then, seeking to transform base metals into gold while also delving into spiritual realms. Through this photograph's monochromatic palette, we are transported back in time to appreciate both its artistic beauty and intellectual depth. The contrast between light and shadow emphasizes every delicate line etched onto its surface. Heritage Images has expertly captured this remarkable piece with their impeccable photography skills. This image allows us to admire one of history's most intriguing artifacts while contemplating humanity's eternal quest for wisdom and understanding.
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