Photographic Print : Alchemy / Van Helmont
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Alchemy / Van Helmont
Alchemist Van Helmont (1577- 1644) is visited by a stranger who generously presents him with the Philosophers Stone which turns base metals into gold
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1577 1640 1644 Alchemist Alchemy Generously Helmont Metals Presents Stranger Turns Visited Base Paranormal
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Alchemy / Van Helmont" print from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back to the mystical world of alchemy, featuring the renowned alchemist Van Helmont (1577-1644) in a pivotal moment of transformation. As he receives the Philosopher's Stone from a mysterious stranger, the possibility of turning base metals into gold becomes a tantalizing reality. Immerse yourself in this intriguing tale of ancient wisdom and wonder. Our high-quality photographic prints are perfect for enhancing any space, be it your home, office, or gallery wall. Bring the magic of alchemy into your world with this enchanting print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18cm x 27.9cm (7.1" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this intriguing and enigmatic image from the annals of alchemical history, we find the renowned alchemist Jan Baptista van Helmont (1577-1644) in the midst of a pivotal moment in his quest for the elusive Philosopher's Stone. The year is circa 1640, and van Helmont, a man of great intellectual curiosity and unyielding determination, sits in deep contemplation before an alchemical retort. His furrowed brow and intense gaze speak volumes of the complex and often frustrating world of alchemy, a pursuit that promised the transmutation of base metals into precious ones, as well as the discovery of the Philosopher's Stone, said to grant eternal life. Suddenly, the tranquility of van Helmont's study is disrupted by the unexpected arrival of a stranger. The mysterious figure, clad in a long cloak, approaches the alchemist with a grave expression and an air of secrecy. In his hand, he holds a small, ornate box, which he presents to van Helmont with a generous and enigmatic smile. The box contains the long-sought-after Philosopher's Stone, its golden surface gleaming in the dimly lit room. Van Helmont, both surprised and elated, gazes at the precious relic with a mixture of disbelief and awe. The stranger, having accomplished his mission, disappears as mysteriously as he appeared, leaving van Helmont to ponder the implications of this extraordinary encounter. This moment in the life of Jan Baptista van Helmont encapsulates the allure and intrigue of alchemy, a discipline that continues to fascinate scholars, historians, and the curious-minded alike. The image, with its rich symbolism and evocative atmosphere, invites us to explore the depths of this enigmatic pursuit and the secrets it holds.
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