Western Esoteric Art, 1595
The Four, the Three, the Two, and the One
This illustration, whose full title is Syzygy or the Conjunction of the Macrocosmic Unity with the Microcosmic Triunity, is one of four illustrated plates from the Amphitheatrum sapientiae aeternae (Amphitheater of Eternal Wisdom), an unusual, circular book on alchemy, written by the German physician, hermetic philosopher, and alchemist Heinrich Khunrath. read more



