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Photographic Print : Ars magna lucis et umbrae, 1671. Artist: Kircher, Athanasius (1602-1680)
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Ars magna lucis et umbrae, 1671. Artist: Kircher, Athanasius (1602-1680)
Ars magna lucis et umbrae, 1671. Private Collection
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Alchemy Astrology Athanasius 1602 1680 Book Art History Of Medicine Kircher Occultism Copper Engraving
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This exquisite piece showcases "Ars magna lucis et umbrae" (The Great Art of Light and Shadow), a masterpiece by Athanasius Kircher (1602-1680). Dated 1671, this private collection artwork presents a fascinating blend of art, science, and magic, as Kircher explores the phenomena of light and shadow. Bring the intrigue and mystery of this historical artwork into your home or office. Our high-quality photographic prints are carefully crafted to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original piece, ensuring a stunning addition to your decor. Elevate your space with a touch of history and artistry.
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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 the intricate artwork of "Ars magna lucis et umbrae" by Athanasius Kircher, a renowned artist from the Baroque era. Created in 1671, this masterpiece is part of a private collection and offers a glimpse into the realms of medicine, astronomy, astrology, mythology, occultism, and alchemy. The copper engraving technique used in this piece adds depth and richness to its fine art images. The attention to detail is evident as every stroke brings life to an array of symbols and allegories that intertwine seamlessly with literature and history of medicine. Kircher's work delves into the mysteries of light and shadow (as suggested by the title), exploring their profound influence on human existence. This print serves as a visual representation of his extensive knowledge and curiosity about various disciplines. As we gaze upon this extraordinary composition, we are transported back in time to an age when scientific discovery was intertwined with mythological beliefs. It reminds us that even in our modern world, there is still much left unexplored and unknown. While it remains unclear how this particular image relates to Germany or any specific context within Kircher's body of work, it undoubtedly stands as a testament to his artistic prowess. This photograph preserves not only his legacy but also invites us to ponder the enigmatic connections between science, spirituality, and art throughout history.
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