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Canvas Print : Emerald Tablet, Smaragdine Table or Tabula Smaragdina
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Emerald Tablet, Smaragdine Table or Tabula Smaragdina
Emerald Tablet, Smaragdine Table or Tabula Smaragdina. Work attributed to the legendary alchemist Hermes Trismegistus who summarizes the process Magnum Opus or Great work for the creation of the Philosophers Stone. Illustration showing the connection between the complementary principles of the sun and the moon, sulfur and mercury. Engraving
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Alchemist Attributed Connection Creation Elder Emerald Engravings Hermes Legendary Mercury Moon Older Opus Philosopher Principles Process Sciences Scientific Scientist Scientists Sulfur Tablet Tabula Complementary Magnum Persons Smaragdina Trismegistus
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the iconic image of the Emerald Tablet. This enigmatic symbol of alchemy, also known as the Smaragdine Table or Tabula Smaragdina, has been attributed to the legendary figure of Hermes Trismegistus. This mystical artwork is said to encapsulate the essence of the Great Work, or Magnum Opus, in alchemy. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the intricate details and rich colors of this ancient image to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Each print is carefully crafted using premium materials and vibrant inks, ensuring a long-lasting and beautiful piece of art that is sure to inspire and intrigue. Experience the allure of the Emerald Tablet with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Emerald Tablet, also known as the Smaragdine Table or Tabula Smaragdina, is a legendary text and symbol in the realm of alchemy, attributed to the revered figure of Hermes Trismegistus. This engraving provides a visual representation of the principles outlined in the text, which summarizes the process of the Magnum Opus or Great Work, the ultimate goal of alchemical practice being the creation of the Philosopher's Stone. The tablet itself is depicted as a horizontal, emerald-green surface, upon which the inscription, "Science was given to thee, O man, in thy making. Have a care therefore to make thyself worthy of the same." is etched. The central image shows the sun and moon, symbolizing the complementary principles of sulfur and mercury, the two essential elements in the alchemical process. The older men and women in the illustration, dressed in the attire of scholars, are deeply engrossed in studying the tablet, their faces reflecting a sense of profound contemplation and wisdom. The engraving, with its intricate details and rich colors, serves as a testament to the enduring allure and fascination that the mysteries of alchemy hold for scientists and scholars, even to this day. The Emerald Tablet, with its profound philosophical and scientific implications, continues to inspire and intrigue, offering a glimpse into the ancient wisdom and knowledge that has shaped the course of human history. This engraving is a reminder of the enduring power of the human intellect and the relentless pursuit of understanding the natural world.
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