Kabbalistic Alchemical Altarpiece Bad Teinach Rosicrucian Print + Postcard

Description

Das Hauptbild: Die
Lehrtafel Prinzessin Antonia.  29.20 cm X 20 cm print + postcard.  Print/card in new condition with mild creasing from improper storage.
In the small village church at Bad Teinach in southwestern Germany is an elaborate complex, esoteric baroque style triptych. In German the title of this paining is "Die Kabbalistische Lehrtafel der Prinzessin Antonia von Württemberg" which may be translated as "The kabbalistic teaching painting of princess Antonia of Württemberg. The painting was designed by several eminent, 17th century, christian kabbalists, who were probably Rosicrucians as well. Through dated to the mid-17th century, the work reputed to be a creation by members of the esoteric brethren of the Rosy Cross who were religious and philosophical advisers to the princess. It is probable that the painting was never intended to be shown except to a small number of Rosicrucians who were familiar with its symbolism.
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