Portrait of Hermes Trimigiste (Trismegiste) (Trismegistus), astrologer

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Portrait of Hermes Trimigiste (Trismegiste) (Trismegistus), astrologer

GIA4804803 Portrait of Hermes Trimigiste (Trismegiste) (Trismegistus), astrologer, ideal portrait from a treatise by Jacques Boissard " De divinatione et Magicis" 1605. by Unknown Artist, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Hermes Trimigiste (Trismegiste) (Trismegistus), astrologer, ideal portrait from a treatise by Jacques Boissard " De divinatione et Magicis" 1605); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright

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© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images

Astrologer Learned Mercury Hermes Mythological Character

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the enigmatic figure of Hermes Trimigiste (Trismegistus), an astrologer and mythological character revered for his immense knowledge. The portrait, believed to be an idealized representation from Jacques Boissard's treatise "De divinatione et Magicis" published in 1605, exudes a sense of wisdom and mystery. The unknown artist skillfully captures the essence of this legendary figure, depicting him with a serene expression that hints at his deep understanding of the universe. With his piercing gaze and flowing beard, Hermes Trimigiste appears as a symbol of intellect and enlightenment. The image is rich in allegorical elements, emphasizing both the god-like status attributed to Hermes Trimigiste and his association with astrology. The inclusion of Mercury's caduceus staff further reinforces his connection to communication, commerce, and divine knowledge. Displayed against a dark backdrop, the portrait emanates an aura of secrecy and ancient wisdom. It invites viewers into a realm where mythology intertwines with astrology—a world where gods impart their celestial insights upon mortals. Giancarlo Costa masterfully presents this remarkable piece through Fine Art Finder, allowing us to appreciate its historical significance while marveling at its artistic beauty. As we delve into this mesmerizing portrayal of Hermes Trimigiste (Trismegistus), we are reminded that even centuries later, these mythological figures continue to captivate our imagination with their timeless allure.

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