Carim Clasmann's musical youth was spent in German recording studios learning the alchemical business of faders, compressors and microphones. |
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The obscure gray water is dotted with fishing boats, which brush the calm surface, each caulked with a paste of alchemical silvers. |
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For instance, Charles II of England attempted transmutations and even Sir Isaac Newton spent considerable time decoding alchemical books. |
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Kessler's play is less alchemical than Polke's, but the impulse to incorporate the elements into a painting is the same. |
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I love that I can do these intense things to people's bodies, and somehow, through some alchemical transformation, it's not a bad thing. |
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The rays extending from the central eye look a great deal like an alchemical symbol. |
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Somehow this alchemical process turns it from a cooling herb to a tonic herb. |
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Or perhaps it was the aura of alchemical mystique that surrounds the whole idea of breadmaking? |
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In the various scientific botanical gardens of the Renaissance, scented plants were plumbed for possible alchemical properties. |
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It's a pretty thorough analysis comparing alchemical symbology with dream symbology. |
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Perhaps it was fashioned of wood or a metal that had been through an alchemical process all its own. |
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Kristina continued her alchemical studies, trying to find the philosopher's stone and turn lead into gold. |
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Conservatives on Twitter howl derisively at these polls as if their purveyors are offering alchemical cures for venereal disease. |
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But a seed has been hidden in the earth, in men's hearts, in the heart of the Middle Ages, an alchemical ferment. |
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According to the Inquisition, de Rais used the blood of the hundreds of children he had allegedly killed for alchemical experiments. |
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He spent hours copying alchemical recipes and trying to replicate them in his laboratory. |
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There is in this statement, shorn of its alchemical connotations, the seeds of the metamorphic secretion theory of endogenic mineral deposits. |
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The Garden of Cyrus, with its arcane explorations of botany and geometry, may as well be an alchemical treatise or a grimoire. |
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With that we are in the presence of alchemical thought, which is always evolutionist, always trying to go further. |
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With awareness and acceptance, an alchemical transformation to active compassion and love-wisdom can occur. |
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The last is mostly due to Jung's work with alchemical texts and his interests to the Vedic traditions of the East, astrology and religions. |
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Let me say that again, there is an alchemical menstruum, that is completely plant based, which indeed can be made from any plant put through the alchemical process. |
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From these alchemical marriages, from this marvellous combination of divine and human principles, derives something called the Son of Man. |
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Composition is a complex process, an alchemical blend of intellect and intuition, skill and inspiration. |
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It is the daily work of a competitivity cluster, which creates a sort of complex alchemical mix of expertise and innovation management. |
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After his death, Newton's hair was examined and found to contain mercury, probably resulting from his alchemical pursuits. |
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Boyle also maintained a lifelong pursuit of transmutational alchemy, endeavouring to discover the secret of transmuting base metals into gold and to contact individuals believed to possess alchemical secrets. |
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To that end, he scandalized Confucians of his day, who believed that the elite should not engage in manual labour, by becoming an accomplished metalworker and busying himself with alchemical studies. |
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If their texts were practically all destroyed or mutilated, their followers persecuted, their memory slandered, their bright example has however left in men's souls an alchemical ferment that centuries cannot erase. |
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That would be welcome, but Europe's jobless stack is 25m people high, and officials acknowledge that more is needed. This is where Mr Juncker's second alchemical act comes in. |
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Benchtop microscopes have remained essentially unchanged since the 19th century their shape a cartoonist's cliché of science akin to alchemical glassware and Bunsen burners. |
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Geber's writings appeared only in the thirteenth century and have been variously ascribed to Geber himself and to a number of classical Latin writers who assembled various Arabic alchemical works. |
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Physicality and the transformation of matter are key elements for this exhibition referencing the coming into-being, the alchemical poesis of making which mark the spiritual and the political in art. |
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Saturn is of course also the name of a planet and is traditionally associated with the alchemical element of lead, because both are considered to have a protective aspect. |
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It has been argued that Newton conceived of his work at the Mint as a continuation of his alchemical work. |
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In his book Mickiewicz hermetyczny he writes about hermetic, theosophic and alchemical philosophy on the book as well as Masonic symbols. |
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Throughout the 18th century, this could only be made by dry distilling minerals in a technique similar to the original alchemical processes. |
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A Strad is made of wood and glue, but an almost alchemical transfiguration has taken place to make it more than the sum of its parts. |
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Here the ideas of electricity are woven with alchemical lore in a presentation that surveys the ether to ideas of space travel, film, and even computers. |
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Alchemical treatises frequently warned of the hazards of working with sulphurous exhalations and volatile chemicals. |
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There are Alchemical and Gnostic themes running through Wolfram's Parzival. |
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Alchemical texts mix artisanal knowledge with philosophical speculation, often hidden behind layers of wordplay, allegory, and imagery to protect craft secrets. |
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