ALCHEMY, 16th CENTURY
by Granger
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ALCHEMY, 16th CENTURY
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Granger
Medium
Photograph - Digital Image
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ALCHEMY, 16th CENTURY. The alchemical doctrine of Two Contraries in an illumination from the 16th century ms. of Pandora: the king and queen, symbolizing male and female, sun and moon, day and night, are united in one body; the dragon is the unifying factor and the star represents the philosopher's stone.
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September 9th, 2012
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