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Alchemical tree, Philosophia reformata
The Alchemical Tree. Engraving depicting a tree surrounded by figures used in allegory by alchemists. The tree itself carries symbols representing the Moon, Sun and five planets. Around it are discs carrying symbols such as various birds, a unicorn and a body rising from a grave, showing the stages of life. This engraving comes from Philosophia reformata by Johann Daniel Mylius, printed at Frankfurt in 1622, but is a reworking of emblems created by Valentine for his series called Azoth
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1600s 17th Century Alchemical Alchemist Alchemy Allegorical Allegory Emblem Engraved Engraving Figure German Life 1622 Mono Chrome Mylius
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Transform your space into a captivating sanctuary of alchemical wisdom with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the enchanting image of "Alchemical Tree, Philosophia reformata" by Todd-White Art Photography from Science Photo Library, this metallic masterpiece showcases an intricately detailed tree surrounded by figures, each symbolizing the Moon, Sun, and the five planets. The vibrant colors and high-quality metallic finish bring out the rich textures and intricacies of this allegorical masterpiece. Elevate your home or office décor with this thought-provoking and visually stunning addition to your collection.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Unveiling the Mysteries of Alchemy - A Glimpse into the Enigmatic Tree of Life
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. In this print, we are transported back to the 17th century, where alchemists sought to unravel the secrets of nature's transformation. The intricate engraving titled "Alchemical Tree, Philosophia reformata" is a visual symphony that encapsulates their quest for enlightenment. At its core stands an enigmatic tree adorned with symbols representing celestial bodies - the Moon, Sun, and five planets. This mystical arboreal figure serves as a conduit between heaven and earth, embodying the interconnectedness of all things in alchemical philosophy. Surrounding this majestic tree are meticulously crafted discs bearing diverse allegorical symbols. Birds take flight across these ethereal circles while a unicorn gracefully grazes nearby. Most intriguingly, a body emerges from a grave symbolizing life's eternal cycle - birth, death, and rebirth. Originally created by Valentine for his Azoth series but reimagined by Johann Daniel Mylius in 1622 for his work Philosophia reformata; this engraved masterpiece has become an emblematic representation of alchemy's profound wisdom. Through Todd-White Art Photography's lens, we delve into history itself – witnessing how German alchemists sought to decipher nature's mysteries through symbolic language. This monochromatic marvel invites us to ponder our place within the grand tapestry of existence and reminds us that true understanding often lies hidden beneath layers waiting
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