Hermes Trismegistus, classical god
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Hermes Trismegistus, classical god
Engraving depicting Hermes Trismegistus, a syncretism (joining) of the Greek god Hermes and the Egyptian god Thoth. The writings attributed to Hermes Trismegistus were hugely influential on mediaeval alchemists and led to a revival of the Hermetic movement in western Europe. This in turn led to various brotherhoods being established, notably the Rosicrucians and the Golden Dawn. This engraving comes from Symbola aureae by Michael Maier, published at Frankfurt in 1617. Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations. © Todd-White Art Photography
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1600s 1617 17th Century Alchemist Alchemy Dawn Deity Dual Egyptian Engraved Engraving German Greek Horizontal Joined Maier Movement Society Brotherhood Hermetic Mono Chrome Rosicrucian Syncretic Trismegistus
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving of Hermes Trismegistus, a remarkable fusion of the Greek god Hermes and the Egyptian god Thoth. The joining of these two deities resulted in a syncretic figure whose writings held immense influence over medieval alchemists. These profound texts attributed to Hermes Trismegistus sparked a revival of the Hermetic movement throughout western Europe. The impact of this ancient deity's teachings was so significant that it led to the establishment of various brotherhoods, most notably the Rosicrucians and the Golden Dawn. Their pursuit of knowledge in alchemy and esoteric wisdom was deeply rooted in the principles expounded by Hermes Trismegistus. Dating back to 1617, this engraved masterpiece is extracted from Symbola aureae by Michael Maier, published in Frankfurt during the 17th century. Its horizontal composition beautifully captures both the German landscape and symbolic elements associated with hermetism. Todd-White Art Photography has skillfully captured every intricate detail within this monochrome image, allowing us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its artistic brilliance. This print serves as a visual gateway into a world where gods are conflated, societies are shaped by dual influences, and ancient wisdom continues to inspire seekers on their quest for enlightenment.
Framed Prints of Hermes Trismegistus, classical god
Introducing the captivating Hermes Trismegistus Framed Print from Media Storehouse, a stunning collaboration between Todd-White Art Photography and Science Photo Library. This exquisite piece showcases an engraving of Hermes Trismegistus, a remarkable syncretism of the Greek god Hermes and the Egyptian god Thoth. Known for his profound influence on medieval thought, Hermes Trismegistus is depicted in this enchanting image with his iconic caduceus staff and the solar disk between his horns. Bring the wisdom and mystique of ancient knowledge into your home or office with this beautifully framed print, a timeless addition to any space.
Photo Prints of Hermes Trismegistus, classical god
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Poster Prints of Hermes Trismegistus, classical god
Introducing the captivating Hermes Trismegistus Poster Print from Media Storehouse, a mesmerizing blend of ancient mythology and timeless wisdom. This evocative image, captured by Todd-White Art Photography from Science Photo Library, showcases the classical syncretism of the Greek god Hermes and the Egyptian god Thoth. Known as Hermes Trismegistus, this enigmatic figure is renowned for the influential writings attributed to him during the Middle Ages. Bring the wisdom of the ages into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Embrace the mystique and allure of Hermes Trismegistus and ignite your imagination.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Hermes Trismegistus, classical god
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