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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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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Transform your morning routine into an enchanting journey with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the mystical and intriguing image of The Philosophers Stone from Heinrich Khunrath's Amphiteatrum sapientiae aeternae, these mugs are not just a vessel for your favorite beverage, but a daily reminder of the wonders of the universe. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that bring the magic of the Philosophers Stone into your hands. Start your day with a touch of the extraordinary and savor your coffee or tea in style. Perfect for the curious, the dreamers, and the collectors, these unique mugs make a thoughtful gift for any occasion.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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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