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Photographic Print : Alchemical symbol of transmutation of base metal (Earth at bottom) into Gold (Sun) and Silver
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Alchemical symbol of transmutation of base metal (Earth at bottom) into Gold (Sun) and Silver
Alchemical symbol of transmutation of base metal (Earth at bottom) into Gold (Sun) and Silver (Moon) through the agency of the dragon (Mercury - volatility). From Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum Elias Ashmole (London 1652). Woodcut
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Media ID 9765181
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1652 Agency Alchemical Alchemy Base Bottom Chemistry Dragon Elias Gold Mercury Metal Moon Science Silver Symbol Symbolism Theatrum Woodcut Ashmole Britannicum Chemicum Transmutation
12"x8" Photo Print
Transform your space into a realm of enchantment with Media Storehouse's Alchemical Print. This captivating piece, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), showcases the timeless symbol of transmutation. Witness the magical metamorphosis of base earth into radiant gold and shimmering silver, as the dragon, embodying the alchemical principle of Mercury, orchestrates this extraordinary transformation. Elevate your home or office decor with this intriguing and thought-provoking work of art, igniting conversations and inspiring the imagination.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 17.2cm (12" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the intricate and mysterious alchemical symbol of transmutation, originating from Elias Ashmole's renowned work, Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum. Dating back to London in 1652, this woodcut engraving beautifully captures the essence of alchemy - the science of transformation. At its core lies the representation of base metal (Earth) being elevated into precious gold (Sun) and silver (Moon), a process facilitated by the enigmatic dragon embodying mercury's volatility. Symbolism intertwines with chemistry as this image delves into the depths of transmutation and metamorphosis. The sun radiates its golden glow, signifying enlightenment and spiritual awakening that can be achieved through alchemical practices. Silver gleams under the moonlight, representing purity and intuition gained during this transformative journey. As we gaze upon this ancient artwork, we are transported to an era where alchemists sought not only material wealth but also inner growth. It serves as a reminder that true value lies not solely in tangible riches but also in personal evolution. This mesmerizing woodcut from Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum invites us to explore the profound mysteries hidden within nature itself. Its symbolism transcends time, reminding us that even today, there is much more than meets the eye when it comes to understanding our world and ourselves.
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