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Hermes the Egyptian, alchemist, 17th century
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Hermes the Egyptian, alchemist, 17th century
Hermes the Egyptian, alchemist, 17th century. Hermes Trismegistus, the legendary fount of occult and alchemical knowledge
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This print showcases the enigmatic figure of Hermes the Egyptian, a renowned alchemist from the 17th century. Known as Hermes Trismegistus, he is revered as the legendary source of occult and alchemical wisdom. The portrait captures his profound knowledge and mysterious aura. In this engraving, we see a distinguished male figure with an intense gaze, symbolizing his deep understanding of science and alchemy. His occupation as an alchemist highlights his dedication to unraveling the secrets of transformation and transmutation. Set against a monochrome backdrop, this image transports us back to a time when scientific exploration was intertwined with esoteric practices. It serves as a reminder that in centuries past, individuals like Hermes were at the forefront of pushing boundaries in their pursuit of knowledge. The print not only pays homage to Hermes' significant contributions but also invites us to contemplate the intersection between science and spirituality during this era. As we delve into history through this evocative artwork, we are reminded that there is much more than meets the eye when it comes to uncovering hidden truths about our world.
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