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Emblema XIII Aes Philosophorum hydropicum est
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Emblema XIII Aes Philosophorum hydropicum est
Emblema XIII: Aes Philosophorum hydropicum est, and vult lavari septies in fluvio, ut Naaman leprosus in Jordane. Michaelis Majeri, Secretioris naturae secretorum scrutinium chymicum: per oculis et intellectui accurate accommodata, figuris cupro appositissime incisa, ingeniosissima emblemata, hisque confines, and ad rem egregie facientes sententias, doctissimaque item epigrammata, illustratum, Maier, Michael, 1568?-1622, Merian, Matthaeus, 1593-1650, Etching, 1687, Etching, Emblem 13, located on page 37
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases "Emblema XIII Aes Philosophorum hydropicum est" an etching created in 1687. The artwork, located on page 37 of Michaelis Majeri's book "Secretioris naturae secretorum scrutinium chymicum" is a masterpiece that combines intricate copper engravings with profound symbolism. The image depicts a scene inspired by the story of Naaman, who was cured of leprosy after bathing seven times in the Jordan River. In this emblem, a figure representing Naaman stands before a flowing river, ready to cleanse himself and seek healing. The artist ingeniously incorporates various elements to convey deeper meanings: the water symbolizes purification and transformation while emphasizing the importance of spiritual renewal. Majeri's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this etching. The carefully crafted engravings bring life to each element, enhancing its visual impact and inviting viewers into a world where art meets alchemy. Accompanied by thought-provoking sentences and insightful epigrams, this emblem serves as both an aesthetic delight and an intellectual journey. As we admire this remarkable piece from centuries past, we are reminded of the enduring power of art to transcend time and communicate universal truths. It invites us to reflect on our own journeys towards self-discovery and enlightenment while appreciating the beauty found within ancient wisdom.
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