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Fine Art Print : The Four, the Three, the Two, and the One, 1595. Artist: Hans Vredeman de Vries
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The Four, the Three, the Two, and the One, 1595. Artist: Hans Vredeman de Vries
The Four, the Three, the Two, and the One, 1595. Illustration from the book Amphitheatrum Sapientiae Aeternae by Heinrich Khunrath, a work on alchemy. From a private collection
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Media ID 14884961
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Alchemy Arithmetic De Vries Hans Vredeman Hans Vredeman De Hans Vredeman De Vries Heinrich Hermaphrodite Mathematics Maths Number Vries Heinrich Khunrath Khunrath
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of Hans Vredeman de Vries's iconic illustration, "The Four, The Three, The Two, and The One," from the esteemed Amphitheatrum Sapientiae Aeternae. This exquisite Fine Art Print, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases de Vries's mastery of geometric design and symbolism. Dating back to 1595, this intriguing image from a private collection invites viewers to explore the depths of alchemy and the mysteries of the universe. Elevate your home or office décor with this timeless work of art, a true testament to the enduring beauty and intrigue of the past.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "The Four, the Three, the Two, and the One" a remarkable artwork created by Hans Vredeman de Vries in 1595. The illustration is derived from Heinrich Khunrath's book Amphitheatrum Sapientiae Aeternae, which delves into the realm of alchemy. This particular piece belongs to a private collection and offers a glimpse into the vibrant artistic scene of 16th century Germany. Vibrant colors and intricate details bring this engraving to life as it explores various themes such as mathematics, science, and hermaphroditism. De Vries' Dutch heritage shines through in his meticulous craftsmanship that seamlessly blends fine art with scientific concepts. The composition features symbolic representations of numbers intertwined with alchemical symbols. It serves as an intriguing visual representation of mathematical principles within the context of alchemy—an esoteric practice seeking transformation and enlightenment. With its watercolor technique and German precision, this work exemplifies De Vries' mastery in capturing complex ideas through art. Its historical significance lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its contribution to our understanding of Renaissance-era beliefs surrounding science and mysticism. As we gaze upon this extraordinary print today, we are transported back to a time when artists like De Vries pushed boundaries between disciplines while creating visually stunning works that continue to captivate audiences centuries later.
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