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Cosmic Oven, from La Theotechnie Ergocosmique by Annibal Barlet (1653
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Cosmic Oven, from La Theotechnie Ergocosmique by Annibal Barlet (1653
XJF349796 Cosmic Oven, from La Theotechnie Ergocosmique by Annibal Barlet (1653) illustrated in a history of magic published late 19th century (litho) by French School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
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The captivating print titled "Cosmic Oven" takes us on a journey back in time to the 17th century, where alchemy and mysticism reigned supreme. Illustrated by Annibal Barlet in his renowned work "La Theotechnie Ergocosmique" in 1653, this lithograph captures the essence of the era's fascination with magic and science. Intriguingly complex, the image showcases a mesmerizing array of alchemical apparatuses. A grand furnace stands at its center, emanating an ethereal glow that seems to hold secrets of the universe within its fiery depths. Flasks and boilers surround it, their intricate designs hinting at hidden formulas waiting to be discovered. A towering chimney looms above, billowing smoke into the air as if releasing mystical energies into the cosmos. This juxtaposition between earthly elements and celestial aspirations is emblematic of the alchemists' quest for knowledge beyond human comprehension. As we delve deeper into this visual tapestry, we are transported to a world where science and spirituality intertwine seamlessly. The engraving technique used adds depth and texture to every line, enhancing our appreciation for Barlet's artistic prowess. Preserved in a private collection until now, this print serves as a testament to humanity's eternal curiosity about our place in the vast cosmic expanse. It reminds us that even centuries ago, individuals sought answers through experimentation and exploration – forever captivated by both the tangible wonders before them and those yet undiscovered beyond their reach
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