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Photographic Print : The position of the planets on the human forehead. Woodcut from Ciro Spontonis Metoposcopia, Venice, Italy, 1637
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The position of the planets on the human forehead. Woodcut from Ciro Spontonis Metoposcopia, Venice, Italy, 1637
METOPOSCOPY CHART, 1637.
The position of the planets on the human forehead. Woodcut from Ciro Spontonis Metoposcopia, Venice, Italy, 1637
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Media ID 10409252
1637 Astrology Diagram Face Metoposcopia Mystic Mysticism Occult Physiognomy Planet Ciro
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the intriguing connection between the cosmos and the human body with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "The Position of the Planets on the Human Forehead" by Ciro Spontoni. This captivating woodcut, originally published in Venice, Italy in 1637, is a beautiful example of metoposcopy - the ancient practice of interpreting the position of celestial bodies on the human forehead to determine personality traits and potential health issues. Add this unique and thought-provoking piece to your home or office decor, and start a conversation about the fascinating intersection of astronomy and human physiology. Order now from Media Storehouse and bring a piece of history into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut from Ciro Spontoni's Metoposcopia, dating back to 1637 in Venice, Italy, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the world of mysticism and astrology. The intricate print showcases the position of planets on the human forehead, unveiling a profound connection between celestial bodies and our physical selves. With its rich Italian heritage and occult undertones, this artwork delves into the realm of physiognomy - the belief that one's facial features can reveal their character or destiny. The diagram presents an intriguing fusion of science and spirituality as it maps out how planetary alignments may influence our lives. The artist's skillful use of woodcut technique adds depth to this mystical composition. Each line is meticulously carved to convey both precision and enigma simultaneously. This visual representation invites viewers to contemplate their own place within the cosmic order while pondering ancient astrological wisdom. As we gaze upon this metoposcopy chart, we are transported back in time to an era when mysticism held sway over society. It serves as a reminder that humans have long sought meaning beyond what meets the eye – reaching for answers among stars and planets. Granger Art on Demand has once again curated a remarkable piece that not only captivates but also encourages us to explore our own beliefs about fate, destiny, and our place in the universe.
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