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Photographic Print : The alchemical doctrine of Two Contraries in an illumination from the 16th century ms. of Pandora: the king and queen, symbolizing male and female, sun and moon, day and night, are united in one body; the dragon is the unifying factor and the star represents the philosophers stone

The alchemical doctrine of Two Contraries in an illumination from the 16th century ms. of Pandora: the king and queen, symbolizing male and female, sun and moon, day and night, are united in one body; the dragon is the unifying factor and the star represents the philosophers stone




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The alchemical doctrine of Two Contraries in an illumination from the 16th century ms. of Pandora: the king and queen, symbolizing male and female, sun and moon, day and night, are united in one body; the dragon is the unifying factor and the star represents the philosophers stone

ALCHEMY, 16th CENTURY.
The alchemical doctrine of Two Contraries in an illumination from the 16th century ms. of Pandora: the king and queen, symbolizing male and female, sun and moon, day and night, are united in one body; the dragon is the unifying factor and the star represents the philosophers stone

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Media ID 7794171

Alchemy Dragon Male Manuscript Illumination Moon Night Philosopher Queen Science Star Stone Hermaphrodite


12"x8" Photo Print

Transform your space into a mystical realm with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Photographic Prints featuring the enchanting alchemical illustration from the 16th century ms. of Pandora. This captivating artwork, sourced from Granger Art on Demand (ALCHEMY, 16th CENTURY), depicts the alchemical doctrine of Two Contraries. Witness the harmonious union of the king and queen, symbolizing the masculine and feminine, the sun and the moon, day and night. The mesmerizing presence of the dragon as the unifying factor and the star representing the philosophers stone completes this intriguing masterpiece. Add an air of mystery and intrigue to your home or office with this evocative and thought-provoking piece. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials to ensure the finest quality and vibrant colors. Order now and bring the magic of alchemy into your world.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")

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 an illumination from a 16th-century manuscript of Pandora, depicting the alchemical doctrine of Two Contraries. In this intricate artwork, we witness the union of opposing forces represented by the king and queen, symbolizing male and female, sun and moon, day and night. Their fusion into one body signifies the harmonious balance sought in alchemy. The unifying factor in this mystical composition is embodied by the dragon, a powerful creature that brings together these contrasting elements. Its presence suggests that even amidst duality, there exists a force capable of uniting all aspects of existence. Atop this mesmerizing scene hovers a star which represents the philosopher's stone—an elusive substance believed to possess transformative powers in alchemy. This celestial emblem serves as a beacon of hope for those seeking enlightenment through scientific exploration during the Renaissance era. The illuminated manuscript itself reflects both artistry and wisdom as it explores profound concepts such as hermaphroditism—the merging of masculine and feminine energies—and highlights women's roles within alchemical practices. Granger Art on Demand has beautifully captured this historical piece that delves into ancient knowledge with its rich symbolism. It invites us to contemplate not only the mysteries surrounding alchemy but also our own quest for understanding life's dualities.

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