Astrology, magic, and alchemy in art / Matilde Battistini ; translated by Rosanna M. Giammanco Frongia.

Author/creator Battistini, Matilde
Other author J. Paul Getty Museum.
Format Book
Publication InfoLos Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, 2007.
Description383 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Uniform titleAstrologia, magia, e alchimia. English
SeriesGuide to imagery
Guide to imagery. ^A692029
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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 382-383) and indexes.
LCCN 2007016612
ISBN9780892369072 (pbk.)
ISBN0892369078 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks N 7745.A4 B3813 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold