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Influence of the universe, the Macrocosm on Man, the Microcosm. The parts of the
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Influence of the universe, the Macrocosm on Man, the Microcosm. The parts of the
Influence of the universe, the Macrocosm on Man, the Microcosm. The parts of the body are influenced by specific plants, constellations and planets. In the medical practice of the Doctrine of the Signatures these influences were essential to healing From Athanasius Kircher Mundus Subterraneus, Amsterdam, 1678
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This print titled "Influence of the universe, the Macrocosm on Man, the Microcosm" takes us back to Amsterdam in 1678. It is a visual representation of the intricate relationship between our bodies and the celestial world surrounding us. Inspired by Athanasius Kircher's medical practice known as the Doctrine of Signatures, this image reveals how specific plants, constellations, and planets influence different parts of our physiology. The fusion of science and astrology is beautifully depicted here, showcasing how ancient healers believed that understanding these influences was essential for effective healing. The vibrant colors and intricate details invite viewers to explore each element carefully. Amsterdam serves as an ideal backdrop for this artwork due to its rich history in medicine and scientific exploration during that era. This print not only captures a moment in time but also represents a significant milestone in medical knowledge. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of humanity's eternal quest for understanding our place within the vastness of the universe. It invites contemplation about how everything around us - from distant stars to humble plants - can shape our well-being. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us into a world where art meets science; where ancient wisdom intertwines with modern curiosity; where man becomes one with the cosmos.
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