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"The Alchemists" by Pietro Longhi

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"The Alchemists" by Pietro Longhi
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09-02-2023, 03:05 PM
The Franciscan friar in the middle is holding a book by Ramon Llull, and he may indeed be intended to represent him. For a consideration of Llull and the alchemical tradition, see the following paper by Miquela Pereira:


https://raco.cat/index.php/Catalonia/art...763/160234
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RE: "The Alchemists" by Pietro Longhi - by Paul Ferguson - 09-02-2023, 03:05 PM

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