Perspective, vision and dream: notes on the plate "Oratory-Laboratory" in Heinrich Khunrath´s Amphitheatrum sapientiae aeternae

0457909 - ÚDU 2016 RIV CZ eng C - Konferenční příspěvek (zahraniční konf.)
Purš, Ivo
Perspective, vision and dream: notes on the plate "Oratory-Laboratory" in Heinrich Khunrath´s Amphitheatrum sapientiae aeternae.
Latin Alchemical Literature of Czech Provenance. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2015 - (Nejeschleba, T.; Michalík, J.), s. 50-89. ISBN 978-80-244-4851-0.
[Latin Alchemical Literature of Czech Provenance. Olomouc (CZ), 16.10.2014-17.10.2014]
Grant CEP: GA ČR GAP405/12/1268
Institucionální podpora: RVO:68378033
Klíčová slova: alchemy * art history * iconography * theosophy * Heinrich Khunrath
Kód oboru RIV: AL - Umění, architektura, kulturní dědictví

The study is devoted to an artistic and iconographic significance of fourth engraving of Heinrich Khunrath´s Theatre eternal wisdom (1609) and illustrates the relationship between the art form (central perspective) and alchemical and mystical symbolism of the search of God as aim of alchemical Great Work.
Trvalý link: http://hdl.handle.net/11104/0258253