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Fine Art Print : Composition symbolique de l alchimie, un jeune homme nu, aile et couronne, brandit deux caducees, entoure de la Lune et du soleil, face a des hommes armes d epees portant un aigle et un serpent - Gravure de Theodore de Bry (1528-1598)
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Composition symbolique de l alchimie, un jeune homme nu, aile et couronne, brandit deux caducees, entoure de la Lune et du soleil, face a des hommes armes d epees portant un aigle et un serpent - Gravure de Theodore de Bry (1528-1598)
FIA5391202 Composition symbolique de l alchimie, un jeune homme nu, aile et couronne, brandit deux caducees, entoure de la Lune et du soleil, face a des hommes armes d epees portant un aigle et un serpent - Gravure de Theodore de Bry (1528-1598), pour le traite d alchimie " Tripus avreus, hoc est, Tres tractatus chymici selectissimi" par Michael Maier (1569-1622), 1618 - (Illustration for Tripvs avrevs, hoc est, Tres tractatvs chymici selectissimi, Engraving by Theodor de Bry) - Private Collection by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); Private Collection; Photo © Fine Art Images
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of the Composition symbolique de l'Alchimie print, a masterpiece from the renowned Theodore de Bry. This exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse showcases the iconic image of a young, winged and crowned man, wielding two caduceus, surrounded by the moon and the sun. The intriguing scene is further enhanced by the presence of armed men bearing an eagle and a serpent. This breathtaking work of art, originally published by Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder (FIA5391202), is a testament to the timeless beauty and mystery of alchemical symbolism. Bring this enchanting piece into your home or office to inspire and intrigue.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 engraving, titled "Composition symbolique de l'alchimie" is a visual masterpiece that encapsulates the mystical world of alchemy. Created by Theodore de Bry in the late 16th century, this artwork depicts a young nude man adorned with wings and a crown, wielding two caduceuses. He stands surrounded by the celestial bodies of the moon and sun, exuding an aura of power and wisdom. In stark contrast to his ethereal presence, armed men brandishing swords confront him. One carries an eagle while another holds a serpent. This symbolic confrontation between light and darkness represents the eternal struggle between good and evil within alchemical philosophy. The intricate details of this engraving showcase De Bry's exceptional skill as an artist. The delicate lines bring life to every element: from the feathers on the wings to the scales on the serpent's body. The use of black and white enhances its dramatic effect, emphasizing both harmony and tension within this allegorical composition. This print was originally created for Michael Maier's treatise on alchemy called "Tripus avreus" in 1618. It serves as a visual representation of complex philosophical concepts explored in Maier's work. Today, this remarkable piece resides in a private collection but continues to captivate viewers with its enigmatic symbolism. It reminds us of humanity's enduring fascination with unlocking nature's secrets through science and spirituality – forever seeking enlightenment amidst shadows.
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