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Typus Pussae seu Cybelis aut Isidis Sinensium
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Typus Pussae seu Cybelis aut Isidis Sinensium
Typus Pussae seu Cybelis aut Isidis Sinensium, Toonneel van China, door veel, zo geestelijke als weereltlijke geheugteekenen, verscheide vertoningen van de natuur en kunst, en blijken van veel andere gedenkwaerdige dingen, geopent en verheerlykt: nieuwelijks door d E. Vader Athanasius Kircherus, in t Latyn beschreven, en van J. H. Glazemaker vertaalt, Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680, Hand-colored etching, 1668
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Media ID 18505573
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1602 1680 1668 Athanasius China Hand Colored Etching Kircher Kunst Natuur
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This print titled "Typus Pussae seu Cybelis aut Isidis Sinensium" takes us on a mesmerizing journey through the rich tapestry of China. Created by the renowned Father Athanasius Kircher and translated by J. H. Glazemaker, this hand-colored etching from 1668 is a true masterpiece. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to a world where nature and art intertwine harmoniously. The image showcases various scenes that depict both spiritual and worldly elements, capturing the essence of Chinese culture in all its glory. Through intricate details and vivid colors, Kircher's creation opens up a window into China's diverse landscapes, architectural wonders, and artistic achievements. Each element within the composition serves as a testament to the remarkable history and heritage of this ancient civilization. The careful translation by Glazemaker ensures that viewers can fully appreciate the significance of each geheugteeken (memorial) present in this piece. It is an invitation to explore not only China's physical beauty but also its profound cultural symbolism. This print from Liszt Collection offers more than just aesthetic pleasure; it provides an opportunity for reflection and appreciation of our shared human history. Let us immerse ourselves in this visual feast as we celebrate the extraordinary legacy left behind by Father Athanasius Kircher and his dedication to preserving cultural treasures for generations to come.
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