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Bernard Abattia 16th century French astrologer
Filename: 917_05_0390000983.jpg
Size: 5883 x 3565 (4.9MB)
Date: 1st February 1754
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Credit: World History Archive
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Bernard Abattia 16th century French astrologer
Bernard Abattia 16th century French astrologer. Portrait from his " Prognostication sur le marriage de Henry, roy de Navarre, et de Marguerite de France", Paris, 1572. Woodcut
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the enigmatic figure of Bernard Abattia, a renowned 16th-century French astrologer. With an air of wisdom and intrigue, Abattia's portrait comes alive through this woodcut from his notable work "Prognostication sur le marriage de Henry, roy de Navarre, et de Marguerite de France" published in Paris in 1572. In this mesmerizing depiction, Abattia exudes an aura of authority and knowledge as he delves into the mystical realm of astrology. His piercing gaze seems to penetrate beyond the physical world, suggesting his deep understanding of celestial patterns and their influence on human destinies. As one gazes upon this image, it is impossible not to be captivated by the intricate details captured by Universal Images Group (UIG). The fine lines and delicate shading bring forth a sense of timelessness that transports us back to an era when astrology held great significance in society. Abattia's contribution to the field cannot be understated; he was among those who sought to unravel the mysteries hidden within planetary alignments and zodiac signs. This portrait serves as a testament to his dedication and expertise in deciphering cosmic messages for individuals seeking guidance or insight into their future. Through this remarkable print from Archive at UIG, we are granted a glimpse into both history and mysticism—a visual reminder of how ancient practices continue to shape our understanding of ourselves and our place within the universe.
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