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HERMETIC TREE OF KNOWLEDGE. Discussion between the sage and the scholar under the
HERMETIC TREE OF KNOWLEDGE.
Discussion between the sage and the scholar under the Hermetic Tree of Knowledge. Woodcut from Basile Valentins L Azoth des Philosophes, Paris, France, 1659
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1659 Alchemist Alchemy Cape Christianity Crescent Discussion Evil Garden Intellectual Intelligence Occult Research Sage Science Scientist Sunface Sword Temptation Tree Tree Of Knowledge Triangle Utopia Valentin Basile
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In this woodcut print titled "Hermetic Tree of Knowledge" we are transported to a mystical realm where the sage and the scholar engage in an enlightening discussion. Set against the backdrop of a lush garden, the Hermetic Tree stands tall, its branches adorned with symbols representing various aspects of knowledge and wisdom. The sage, distinguished by his cape and hat, exudes an air of intellectual prowess as he imparts his profound insights to the eager scholar. Their conversation seems to transcend time and space, delving into the depths of alchemy, science, philosophy, and spirituality. The triangular shape at their feet symbolizes their pursuit of truth through research and experimentation. As rays from a radiant sun illuminate their faces, it becomes evident that they are not merely discussing mundane matters but exploring profound mysteries hidden within nature's secrets. However, lurking amidst this idyllic scene is temptation represented by an evil crescent moon-faced figure brandishing a sword - a reminder that knowledge can be both empowering and dangerous if wielded irresponsibly. This woodcut print captures the essence of hermetic philosophy - seeking spiritual enlightenment through scientific exploration. It invites us to ponder on our own quest for understanding while reminding us that true wisdom lies not only in accumulating knowledge but also in using it for benevolent purposes. Basile Valentins' masterful creation serves as a visual representation of utopia where intellect meets intuition under the protective canopy of ancient wisdom embodied by the Hermetic Tree.
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