{"product_id":"the-art-of-the-occult-a-visual-sourcebook-for-the-modern-mystic-hardcover-used","title":"The Art of the Occult: A Visual Sourcebook for the Modern Mystic (Hardcover) (used)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eFrom Jennifer's Private Collection of new, used, and rare ritual items, books, tarot and oracle decks, and more!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eCondition: Gently used, may have some minor shelf wear, sticker damage to cover, see image below.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"detailBullets_feature_div\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"detailBullets_feature_div\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA visual feast of eclectic artwork informed and inspired by spiritual beliefs, magical techniques, mythology and otherworldly experiences.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMystical beliefs and practices have existed for millennia, but why do we still chase the esoteric? From the beginning of human creativity itself, image-makers have been drawn to these unknown spheres and have created \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ecurious artworks that transcend time and place\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – but what is it that attracts artists to these magical realms?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003etheosophy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ekabbalah\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ezodiac\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ealchemy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003espiritualism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eceremonial magic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ethe elements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003esacred geometry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Art of the Occult\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e introduces major occult themes and showcases the artists who have been influenced and led by them. Discover the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003esymbolic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003emythical\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e images of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePre-Raphaelites\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e; the automatic drawing of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eHilma af Klint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eMadge Gill\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eLeonora Carrington\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e's surrealist interpretation of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003emyth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ealchemy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ekabbalah\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e; and much more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeaturing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eprominent, marginalised and little-known artists\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Art of the Occult\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ecrosses mystical spheres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in a bid to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003einspire and delight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Divided into thematic chapters (The Cosmos, Higher Beings, Practitioners), the book acts as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ean entertaining introduction to the art of mysticism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – with essays examining each practice and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eover 175 artworks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to discover.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe art of the occult has always existed in the margins but inspired the masses, and this book will spark curiosity in all \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003efans of magic, mysticism and the mysterious\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-nostyle a-vertical a-spacing-none detail-bullet-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eSIN ‏ : ‎\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0711248834\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePublisher ‏ : ‎\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrances Lincoln\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePublication date ‏ : ‎\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOctober 13, 2020\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eEdition ‏ : ‎\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1st\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eLanguage ‏ : ‎\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnglish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePrint length ‏ : ‎\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e240 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eISBN-10 ‏ : ‎\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0552173509\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eISBN-13 ‏ : ‎\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e978-0711248830\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eItem Weight ‏ : ‎\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.31 pounds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eDimensions ‏ : ‎\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7.05 x 1.06 x 9.1 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52279604969760,"sku":"9780062871770","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/8818\/6144\/files\/81j_AmsI7eL._SL1500.jpg?v=1788118687","url":"https:\/\/www.belladonnasbotanicals.com\/products\/the-art-of-the-occult-a-visual-sourcebook-for-the-modern-mystic-hardcover-used","provider":"Belladonna's Botanicals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}