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Painted Alchemists
Painted Alchemists
Thomas Wijck’s painted alchemical laboratories were celebrated in his day as "artful" and "ingenious." They fell into obscurity along with their subject, as alchemy came to be view...
Astrology, magic, and alchemy
Astrology, magic, and alchemy
Matilde Battistini, Alchemy in art, 2007, J. Paul Getty Museum...
The Ernteric Origini of the American Renaissance
The Ernteric Origini of the American Renaissance
Abstract
The term “Western esotericism” refers to a wide range of spiritual currents including alchemy, Hermeticism, Kabbala, Rosicrucianism, and Christian theosophy...
Postcolonial Historical Materialism
Postcolonial Historical Materialism
Through a reappraisal of the work of four major figures in critical theory – Ernst Bloch, Georg Lukács, Theodor Adorno, and Walter Benjamin – Filippo Menozzi rethinks the tradition...
The Philosophy of Mannerism
The Philosophy of Mannerism
Examining afresh the 16th-century style of mannerism, Sjoerd van Tuinen synthesises philosophy and aesthetics to demonstrate not only the contemporary relevance of mannerism but it...