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Item Details
Title:
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ALCHEMY AND MYSTICISM
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By: |
Alexander Roob |
Format: |
Paperback |
List price:
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£6.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
3822850365 |
ISBN 13: |
9783822850367 |
Publisher: |
TASCHEN GMBH |
Pub. date: |
29 September, 2006 |
Edition: |
Taschen 25 anniversary ed |
Series: |
Klotz S. |
Pages: |
576 |
Description: |
Takes the readers on a mystery tour spanning an arc from the mediaeval cosmogram and images of Christian mysticism, through the world of alchemy to the art of the Romantic era. This work features hieroglyphs of cabbalists, Rosicrucians and freemasons, which are shown to be linked with the scientific illustrations in the fields of medicine. |
Synopsis: |
"The Hermetic Museum" takes its readers on a magical mystery tour spanning an arc from the mediaeval cosmogram and images of Christian mysticism, through the fascinating world of alchemy to the art of the Romantic era. The enigmatic hieroglyphs of cabbalists, Rosicrucians and freemasons are shown to be closely linked with the early scientific illustrations in the fields of medicine, chemistry, optics and colour theory. |
Publication: |
Germany |
Imprint: |
Taschen GmbH |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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