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Metal Print : Hermaphrodite, 1595. Artist: Hans Vredeman de Vries
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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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Alchemy De Vries Earth Hans Vredeman Hans Vredeman De Hans Vredeman De Vries Heaven Heinrich Hermaphrodite Hermaphroditus Mythical Figure Universe Vries Heinrich Khunrath Khunrath
20"x20" (51x51cm) Metal Print
Experience the captivating allure of Hans Vredeman de Vries' Hermaphrodite Metal Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite 16th-century illustration, originally found in Heinrich Khunrath's Amphitheatrum Sapientiae Aeternae, showcases the enigmatic figure of Hermaphrodite - a symbol of unity and harmony between male and female. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and rich colors of this iconic artwork. The high-quality metal substrate enhances the image with a vibrant, three-dimensional effect, making it a stunning addition to any space. Embrace the mysteries of alchemy and the beauty of this timeless masterpiece with a Media Storehouse Metal Print.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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