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Aries Biceps Heiroglyphica : Renaissance woodcut Aries biceps, 347, two-headed ram. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi (Bologna, 1522-1605)
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Aries Biceps Heiroglyphica : Renaissance woodcut Aries biceps, 347, two-headed ram. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi (Bologna, 1522-1605)
UIG5327077 Aries Biceps Heiroglyphica : Renaissance woodcut Aries biceps, 347, two-headed ram. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi (Bologna, 1522-1605). He is considered the founder of modern Natural History. Ulisse Aldrovandi, 1642 ©Buyenlarge/UIG/Leemage; Buyenlarge Archive/UIG
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This woodcut print from the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi showcases the intricate details of Aries Biceps Heiroglyphica, a two-headed ram depicted in Renaissance style. Aldrovandi, known as the founder of modern Natural History, meticulously captured the essence of this mythical creature with precision and artistry.
The image exudes a sense of mystery and wonder, inviting viewers to delve into the world of anatomy and fantastical beasts. The dual heads of the ram symbolize duality and balance, adding depth to its symbolism.
As one gazes upon this historical artwork, they are transported back to a time when science and art intertwined seamlessly. The engraving technique used by Aldrovandi highlights his skill as an anatomist and artist, showcasing his attention to detail in capturing even the most minute features of the creature.
Aries Biceps Heiroglyphica is not just a mere depiction of a monster; it is a testament to human curiosity and creativity. It serves as a reminder that imagination knows no bounds and that through art we can explore realms beyond our wildest dreams.
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