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Hermaphrodite, 1595. Artist: Hans Vredeman de Vries
Hermaphrodite, 1595. Illustration from the book Amphitheatrum Sapientiae Aeternae by Heinrich Khunrath, a work on alchemy. From a private collection
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Discover the captivating world of Hans Vredeman de Vries' Hermaphrodite masterpiece with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle. This intricately detailed puzzle brings to life the enigmatic figure from the pages of Heinrich Khunrath's Amphitheatrum Sapientiae Aeternae. A stunning work of art from the 16th century, this puzzle invites you to explore the depths of alchemy and the mysteries of human form. With each carefully cut piece, unravel the intricate design and unlock the secrets hidden within. Experience the joy of piecing together history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the intricate artwork of Hans Vredeman de Vries, a renowned Dutch artist from the 16th century. Titled "Hermaphrodite" this piece is an illustration taken from Heinrich Khunrath's book Amphitheatrum Sapientiae Aeternae, which delves into the realm of alchemy. The image depicts a mythical figure known as Hermaphroditus, who embodies both male and female characteristics. Vibrant colors bring life to this religious and scientific composition. Within the engraving, we witness a harmonious blend of elements such as heaven, earth, and the solar system. This fusion reflects not only the artist's mastery but also his deep understanding of astronomy and mythology. The watercolor technique employed by De Vries adds depth and texture to every stroke. As we explore this fine art piece further, it becomes evident that religion intertwines with science in an enchanting dance. The hermaphrodite symbolizes unity between opposing forces - a concept often explored in alchemical studies. Currently held within a private collection, this German masterpiece transports us back to the sixteenth century when artists like De Vries pushed boundaries through their creativity. Through its rich symbolism and meticulous execution, "Hermaphrodite" serves as a testament to humanity's eternal quest for knowledge and enlightenment.
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