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An Alchemy lesson in the 14th century, copy by Boris Mestchersky (d

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An Alchemy lesson in the 14th century, copy by Boris Mestchersky (d

STC397196 An Alchemy lesson in the 14th century, copy by Boris Mestchersky (d.1957) illustration from Histoire de la Nation Francaise, Sciences, Volumes I & II, by Gabriel Hanotaux (1853-1944), 1924 (litho) by French School, (14th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Une Lecon d Alchimie; ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

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Alchemist C14th Class Lecture Lecturer Student Students Teacher


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This print takes us back in time to the 14th century, immersing us in an alchemy lesson like no other. Created by Boris Mestchersky, a talented artist of his time, this illustration is a copy from Gabriel Hanotaux's renowned work "Histoire de la Nation Francaise, Sciences". The scene unfolds within the walls of a dimly lit classroom where an alchemist stands at the front as the lecturer. His wise and knowledgeable presence commands attention from his students who eagerly listen and take notes. The room is filled with an air of mystery and curiosity as these aspiring scientists delve into the secrets of their craft. Each character in this engraving tells its own story - from the intense focus on the face of the teacher to the wide-eyed wonderment on some students' faces. The meticulous details bring life to every element: ancient texts scattered across wooden desks, bubbling potions simmering over open flames, and intricate tools used for experimentation. Through this artwork, we are transported into a world where science meets magic; where knowledge intertwines with mysticism. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, humans were driven by an insatiable thirst for understanding nature's mysteries. As we gaze upon this print captured by Bridgeman Images, we cannot help but be captivated by its historical significance and artistic beauty. It invites us to explore our own curiosities while appreciating how far scientific endeavors have come since those early days

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