Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Alchemy / Van Helmont" poster print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite image transports us back to the mystical world of alchemy, featuring the renowned alchemist Van Helmont (1577-1644) in an intriguing moment of transformation. In this captivating scene, Van Helmont is visited by a mysterious stranger who bestows upon him the elusive Philosopher's Stone. Witness the magical moment as base metals are transformed into gold, a testament to the enduring allure of alchemy. Breathtakingly detailed and richly colored, our poster print brings the magic of this historical moment to life. Perfect for adding an enchanting touch to any room, this striking print is an essential addition to any collection devoted to the history of science, alchemy, or the supernatural. Crafted with the highest quality standards, this print is sure to impress with its vibrant colors and intricate details. Order yours today and step into the mystical realm of alchemy.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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