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17th century engraving
17th century engraving. Engraved plate depicting Rosicrucians from the publication Vitus del capo de la bona speranza, published in 1677. Rosicrucianism is a philosophical secret society, said to have been founded in late medieval Germany by Christian Rosenkreuz. It is symbolised by the Rosy Cross, seen here at centre
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1600s 17th Century Black And White Engraving German Latin Mediaeval Medieval Member Philosophical Philosophy Plate 1677 Members Mono Chrome Rosicrucian Rosicrucianism Secret Society
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of history with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This mesmerizing 17th century engraving, titled 'Rosicrucians' from the publication 'Vitus del capo de la bona speranza', published in 1677, showcases the intricate detail and timeless beauty of this engraving from Science Photo Library's Todd-White Art Photography collection. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the original's intricacies, transporting you back in time and adding an air of sophistication to any space. Embrace the rich history and artistry of this captivating piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 52.1cm x 42cm (20.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This 17th-century engraving takes us back in time to the mysterious world of the Rosicrucians, a philosophical secret society founded in medieval Germany by Christian Rosenkreuz. The intricate details of this engraved plate, taken from the publication Vitus del capo de la bona speranza and published in 1677, offer a glimpse into the symbolism and beliefs associated with this enigmatic group. At the center of the image stands the iconic Rosy Cross, representing Rosicrucianism itself. Surrounding it are several male figures dressed in traditional European attire, each one embodying a member of this clandestine organization. Their presence evokes an air of secrecy and intrigue as they engage in deep philosophical discussions that have shaped history. The monochrome aesthetic adds an ethereal quality to this historical artwork, emphasizing its timeless significance. Every line etched on paper tells a story; every stroke captures centuries-old wisdom passed down through generations. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print by Todd-White Art Photography, we cannot help but be transported to a different era—a time when philosophy and spirituality intertwined seamlessly. It serves as a reminder that even amidst our modern lives, ancient knowledge continues to inspire curiosity and ignite our thirst for understanding.
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