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The Alchemist, 17th century (oil on canvas)
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The Alchemist, 17th century (oil on canvas)
6198482 The Alchemist, 17th century (oil on canvas) by Heemskerck, Egbert van the Elder (1634-1704) (studio of); 73.6x109.3 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Studio of Egbert van Heemskerck (1634-1704)); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums
Media ID 25151780
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Alchemy Bottles Cauldron Cures Potions Pots Remedies Stove Urns Vases
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The Alchemist, 17th century
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is a captivating oil painting on canvas that transports viewers back to the mystical world of alchemy. Created by Egbert van Heemskerck the Elder or his studio in the 17th century, this artwork measures 73.6x109.3 cm and currently resides at The McManus in Dundee, UK. The painting depicts an alchemist's workshop filled with intriguing elements of their craft. Bottles, vases, and pots line the shelves while books and potions are scattered across tables. The artist skillfully captures the essence of alchemy through vivid details such as fire burning in a stove and a cauldron bubbling with mysterious concoctions. This piece invites us to explore the enigmatic world of potion making, remedies, and cures from centuries past. It serves as a reminder of humanity's quest for knowledge and understanding during that era when science intertwined with mysticism. Through its intricate composition and masterful use of light and shadow, "The Alchemist" immerses us in an atmosphere where secrets are unveiled through experimentation. It sparks our imagination as we contemplate what ancient wisdom may have been sought within these walls. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can't help but be captivated by its beauty and historical significance. It stands as a testament to both artistic talent and mankind's eternal curiosity about unlocking nature's mysteries.
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