
Sujet
Hierarchy of the Church, 1652. Artist: Robert Vaughan
Légende
Hierarchy of the Church, 1652. God at the head, the Pope below flanked by angels, kings, priests and laity, with demons falling into the flames of Hell below. This image shows that the four Greek elements of Aristotle's physics, Earth, Air, Water and Fire were still common currency in the late Renaissance. From Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum by Elias Ashmole. (London, 1652).
Oxford Science Archive
Date
1652
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B64_001
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
29,9Mo (2,2Mo) / 24,1cm x 31,2cm / 2842 x 3680 (300dpi)