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The Hermetic Androgyne, late 17th century
The Hermetic Androgyne, late 17th century. Miniature from a German manuscript. King=Sun=Gold, Queen=Moon=Silver, Dragon=Mercury=Volatility and so transmutation
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the mystical allure of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "The Hermetic Androgyne," dates back to the late 17th century and is a miniature from a German manuscript. The intricate design represents the harmonious union of the King (Sun) and Queen (Moon), symbolizing the balance of masculine and feminine energies. The presence of the Dragon, embodying Mercury and its volatility, signifies the alchemical process of transmutation. Bring the enchanting world of hermetic philosophy into your home or office and elevate your space with this stunning, museum-quality print.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "The Hermetic Androgyne" a remarkable late 17th-century miniature from a German manuscript. In this intricate artwork, we witness the fusion of various symbolic elements that represent profound concepts in alchemy and mythology. At the center of attention is the majestic figure of The Hermetic Androgyne, embodying both masculine and feminine qualities. This divine being represents the union of opposites - King=Sun=Gold symbolizing power and enlightenment, while Queen=Moon=Silver signifies intuition and receptivity. Hovering above them is an enigmatic Dragon, representing Mercury's volatile nature and its role in transmutation. The artist skillfully incorporates these esoteric symbols into a mesmerizing composition that reflects Germany's rich religious heritage and scientific advancements during the 17th century. The presence of wings alludes to celestial beings or angels associated with spiritual realms. Through vibrant colors and meticulous details, this artwork evokes a sense of awe as it explores themes such as gender duality, cosmic harmony, and mystical transformation. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with merging science, spirituality, and symbolism. As we delve into this intriguing image captured by an unknown creator but preserved for posterity by Ann Ronan Pictures' print collection1), we are reminded of how art can transcend time to ignite our imagination while offering glimpses into historical beliefs about divinity, identity, and the mysteries of existence.
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