Astrology - Andrea Richards, Susan Miller - diskuze
Výrobce: SLOVART
EAN: 9783836579889
Výrobní číslo: 9783836579889
Looking to the sky, the second volume in TASCHEN’s Library of Esoterica series delves into the vibrant visual history of Western astrology. From its birth as astronomy’s sister science, to our current Age of Aquarius, the story of this ancient practice is told through more than 400 images—from Egyptian temples to contemporary art—sequenced to mirror the spin of the planets and the wheel of the zodiac. A Date with Destiny The art of astrology, from ancient science to modern-day practice From the beginning of human history, individuals across cultures and belief systems have looked to the sky for meaning. The movement of celestial bodies and their relation to our human lives has been the central tenant of astrology for thousands of years. The practice has both inspired reverence and worship, and deepened our understanding of ourselves and the world around us.While modern-day horoscopes may be the most familiar form of astrological knowledge, their lineage reaches back to ancient Mesopotamia. As author Andrea Richards recounts in Astrology, the second volume in TASCHEN’s Library of Esoterica series, astronomy and astrology were once sister sciences: the King’s Chamber of the Great Pyramid at Giza was built to align with constellations, Persian scholars oversaw some of the first observatories, and even Galileo cast horoscopes for the Medicis. But with the Enlightenment and the birth of exact science, the practice moved to places where
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Autor | Andrea Richards, Susan Miller, Jessica H; Jessica Hundley, Thunderwing, Andrea Ric |
Jazyk | anglický; Anglicky |
Nakladatelství | Nakladatelství |
Počet stran | 520 |
Rok vydania | 2020 |
Rok vydání | Rok vydání; 2020 |
Vazba | vázaná |
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