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Symbolic designs on the door of the vault of the Adepts, c. 1894 (w / c on paper)
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Symbolic designs on the door of the vault of the Adepts, c. 1894 (w / c on paper)
RGL212695 Symbolic designs on the door of the vault of the Adepts, c.1894 (w/c on paper) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: designs show the four living creatures of Ezekiel; four Enochian tablets of the elements; Order of the Golden Dawn; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22354798
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This print showcases the symbolic designs adorning the door of the vault of the Adepts, dating back to 1894. Created by an anonymous English School artist from the 19th century, this watercolor on paper piece is now part of a private collection. The intricate designs depicted in this artwork hold deep esoteric significance. They feature four living creatures inspired by Ezekiel's writings, representing different aspects of spirituality and mysticism. Additionally, the four Enochian tablets of elements are prominently displayed, further emphasizing their connection to ancient wisdom and hidden knowledge. These symbolic motifs are closely associated with the Order of the Golden Dawn, an influential esoteric movement during that era. The painting offers a glimpse into their mystical practices and beliefs. As we delve into this enigmatic composition, we encounter a Hebrew man symbolizing spiritual enlightenment alongside a majestic lion embodying strength and courage. A chart depicting various mystical concepts adds another layer of complexity to this thought-provoking piece. Furthermore, there is an eagle soaring high above these symbols—a representation often linked to divine inspiration and transcendence. Lastly, a bull stands as a symbol for fertility and abundance within this sect or cult known as Rosicrucian Order. This remarkable painting captures both the fascination with esotericism prevalent at fin de siècle and serves as a testament to humanity's enduring quest for spiritual understanding throughout history.
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