Astrology, magic, and alchemy
By: Matilde Battistini ; translated by Rosanna M. Giammanco Frongia.
Contributors: J. Paul Getty Museum.
Series: A guide to imagery
Publisher: J. Paul Getty Museum
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Los Angeles
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780892369072
Subjects: Astrology in art; Magic in art; Alchemy in art
Work titles: Astrologia, magia, e alchimia.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Astrology; title: Myth and history; title: Vault of heaven; title: Influence of the heavens on earth; title: Magic; title: Fabled origins; title: Great themes; title: Practitioners and practices; title: Mind and body; title: Enchanted places and passages; title: Alchemy; title: Allegories and personifications; title: Nature and its elements; title: Magistery and its phases; title: Emblems, tools, and protagonists.