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Photographic Print : Hermaphrodite, 1595. Artist: Hans Vredeman de Vries
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Hermaphrodite, 1595. Artist: Hans Vredeman de Vries
Hermaphrodite, 1595. Illustration from the book Amphitheatrum Sapientiae Aeternae by Heinrich Khunrath, a work on alchemy. From a private collection
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10"x10" Photo Print
Experience the intrigue and mystery of the past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "Hermaphrodite, 1595," is an enchanting illustration from the rare and enigmatic Amphitheatrum Sapientiae Aeternae by Heinrich Khunrath. Created by the renowned artist Hans Vredeman de Vries, this stunning work of art was originally found in a private collection and now graces our range of photographic prints. With its intricate detail and rich historical significance, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts, collectors, and those seeking to add a touch of the extraordinary to their home or office decor. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials and techniques to ensure a vibrant, long-lasting image that will continue to inspire and captivate for years to come.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the intricate artwork of Hans Vredeman de Vries, a renowned Dutch artist from the 16th century. Titled "Hermaphrodite" this piece is an illustration taken from Heinrich Khunrath's book Amphitheatrum Sapientiae Aeternae, which delves into the realm of alchemy. The image depicts a mythical figure known as Hermaphroditus, who embodies both male and female characteristics. Vibrant colors bring life to this religious and scientific composition. Within the engraving, we witness a harmonious blend of elements such as heaven, earth, and the solar system. This fusion reflects not only the artist's mastery but also his deep understanding of astronomy and mythology. The watercolor technique employed by De Vries adds depth and texture to every stroke. As we explore this fine art piece further, it becomes evident that religion intertwines with science in an enchanting dance. The hermaphrodite symbolizes unity between opposing forces - a concept often explored in alchemical studies. Currently held within a private collection, this German masterpiece transports us back to the sixteenth century when artists like De Vries pushed boundaries through their creativity. Through its rich symbolism and meticulous execution, "Hermaphrodite" serves as a testament to humanity's eternal quest for knowledge and enlightenment.
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