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Illustration from Partheneia Sacra: Or The Mysterious
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Illustration from Partheneia Sacra: Or The Mysterious
955378 Illustration from Partheneia Sacra: Or The Mysterious and Delicious Garden of the Sacred Parthenes Symbolically Set Forth and Enriched with Pious Devices and Emblems for the Entertainment of Devout Souls, by Henry Hawkins, 1633 (engraving) by Langeren, P. van (fl.1633); 17.8x12 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: rare emblem book by an English Jesuit which examines the symbolism of specific flowers, plants, birds, insects and natural phenomena. ); Photo eChristies Images; out of copyright
Media ID 23675564
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Aerial View Celestial Circular Emblem Emblematic Emblems Hortus Conclusus Jesuit Mystical Rainbow Symbolism Walled Allegorical Ecclesiastical Emblem Book Henry Hawkins Symbolic
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration from the renowned book "Partheneia Sacra: Or The Mysterious and Delicious Garden of the Sacred Parthenes Symbolically Set Forth and Enriched with Pious Devices and Emblems for the Entertainment of Devout Souls" by Henry Hawkins, published in 1633. The engraving, created by Langeren, depicts a mesmerizing aerial view of an ecclesiastical garden filled with enchanting symbolism. The circular garden is enclosed within towering walls, creating a sense of seclusion and mystique. A meandering river flows gracefully through the lush landscape, adding to its ethereal beauty. Vibrant flowers bloom abundantly throughout the garden, each carrying its own allegorical meaning as explored in Hawkins' emblematic work. At the center of this celestial scene stands a magnificent fountain adorned with intricate carvings. Its waters cascade gracefully into multiple tiers, symbolizing purity and spiritual rejuvenation. Above it all arches a resplendent rainbow, serving as a bridge between earthly existence and divine realms. This illustration captures not only the physical splendor of nature but also delves into deeper layers of mystical significance. Through his meticulous exploration of emblems and symbols found in nature's wonders, Hawkins invites devout souls to embark on a contemplative journey that intertwines spirituality with horticultural beauty. With this remarkable image captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, viewers are transported back in time to experience firsthand the profound allure and symbolic
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