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Framed Print : THE WORLD SOUL, 1487. Representation of the Christian concept of Anima Mundi, the World Soul
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THE WORLD SOUL, 1487. Representation of the Christian concept of Anima Mundi, the World Soul
THE WORLD SOUL, 1487.
Representation of the Christian concept of Anima Mundi, the World Soul, with the four elements, and Christ as Anthropos, the Primal Man. Woodcut, French, 1487
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Media ID 13136909
1487 Chemistry Christ Christian Element Fire Four Four Elements Halo Mystic Mysticism Occult Science Soul Water World Theology
12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the mystical beauty of The World Soul, 1487, a captivating work of art from the Sarin Images / The Granger Collection. This exquisite framed print showcases the Christian concept of Anima Mundi, the World Soul, as depicted in a rare 15th-century woodcut. Featuring intricate imagery of the four elements and Christ as Anthropos, the Primal Man, this artwork invites contemplation and wonder. Elevate your home or office decor with this unique and thought-provoking piece from Media Storehouse.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
The World Soul, 1487 - A Glimpse into Christian Mysticism and Renaissance Science
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print titled "The World Soul, 1487" offers a profound representation of the Christian concept of Anima Mundi, also known as the World Soul. Created in woodcut by an anonymous French artist during the late medieval period, this artwork beautifully combines elements of mysticism, theology, and science. At its core lies Christ as Anthropos, symbolizing the Primal Man. His divine presence is depicted with a halo radiating spiritual energy. Surrounding him are the four elements—air, fire, water, and earth—which were believed to be fundamental building blocks of creation during that time. Through this intricate composition, the artist explores not only religious themes but also delves into scientific understanding prevalent during the Renaissance era. The inclusion of chemistry hints at an emerging fascination with alchemy and experimentation. "The World Soul" serves as a visual testament to humanity's quest for knowledge and spiritual enlightenment. It invites viewers to contemplate their place within a vast interconnected cosmos while pondering both earthly matters and higher realms beyond our comprehension. Sarin Images / The Granger Collection has skillfully captured this historical masterpiece through their artful lens. This print provides an opportunity for individuals to appreciate the fusion of artistry and intellectual curiosity that defined an important period in human history—the bridge between medieval mysticism and burgeoning scientific exploration.
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