Description |
383 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm. |
Series |
Guide to imagery |
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Guide to imagery.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 382-383) and indexes. |
Note |
Originally published in the Italian as Astrologia, magia, e alchimia. Milano : Electa, c2004. |
Contents |
Astrology. Myth and history ; The vault of heaven ; Influence of the heavens on earth -- Magic. Fabled origins ; The great themes ; Practitioners and practices ; Mind and body ; Enchanted places and passages -- Alchemy. Allegories and personifications ; Nature and its elements ; Magistery and its phases ; Emblems, tools, and protagonists. |
Subject |
Astrology in art.
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Magic in art.
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Alchemy in art.
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Added Author |
J. Paul Getty Museum.
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Added Title |
Astrologia, magia, e alchimia. English
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ISBN |
9780892369072 paperback |
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0892369078 paperback |
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