BERNARD ABBATIA (fl. c1572). French astronomer and astrologer. Woodcut, French, 1572

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BERNARD ABBATIA (fl. c1572). French astronomer and astrologer. Woodcut, French, 1572

BERNARD ABBATIA (fl. c1572).
French astronomer and astrologer. Woodcut, French, 1572

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1572 Armillary Sphere Astrologer Astrology Astronomer Bernard Crescent Globe Latin Motto Occult Typeface

EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print from 1572 showcases the enigmatic figure of Bernard Abbatia, a renowned French astronomer and astrologer. With his distinguished beard and hat, Abbatia exudes an air of wisdom and mystery that was characteristic of Renaissance scholars. The intricate details in this artwork bring to life the intricacies of his profession. In the background, an armillary sphere symbolizes Abbatia's deep understanding of celestial bodies and their movements. A globe rests on a table nearby, representing his vast knowledge of geography as well. Holding a book adorned with Latin text, he is depicted as a man deeply immersed in intellectual pursuits. The woodcut technique used for this portrait adds depth and texture to Abbatia's features, emphasizing his intense gaze that seems to hold secrets only he can unlock. Surrounding him are symbols associated with astrology such as crescents and occult motifs, hinting at the mystical nature of his work. Overall, this print captures not only the physical appearance but also the essence of Bernard Abbatia - a learned scholar who dedicated himself to unraveling the mysteries of both astronomy and astrology during a time when these fields were intertwined. It serves as a testament to his significant contributions to scientific exploration during one of history's most intellectually vibrant periods.

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