The Art of the Occult: A Visual Sourcebook for the Modern Mystic (Volume 1)

Unlock the secrets of the mystical with The Art of the Occult: A Visual Sourcebook for the Modern Mystic. This captivating volume takes you on a journey through the esoteric, showcasing a stunning collection of eclectic artwork influenced by ancient spiritual beliefs, magical techniques, mythology, and otherworldly experiences. From the symbolic images of the Pre-Raphaelites to the surrealist interpretations of myth and alchemy by artists like Leonora Carrington, this book is a visual feast that transcends time and place.

What is it about the occult that has fascinated artists throughout the ages? Delve into the philosophical depths of theosophy, kabbalah, and ceremonial magic. Explore the mysteries of the zodiac and alchemy. Uncover the beauty of sacred geometry and the spiritualism that connects us all. The Art of the Occult exposes major occult themes and introduces you to the artists who have been inspired and led by them.

But this book is more than just a collection of mesmerizing artwork. The Art of the Occult is divided into thematic chapters, taking you on a captivating journey through the cosmos, the realm of higher beings, and the practices of mystics. In-depth essays accompany each chapter, providing insight into the history and significance of each practice. With over 175 carefully curated artworks, this book is an entertaining and enlightening introduction to the art of mysticism.

The art of the occult has forever existed in the margins, captivating the imaginations of the few while inspiring the many. Now, it's your turn to join the ranks of the curious. Whether you're an avid fan of magic, mysticism, or the mysterious, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Explore the hidden realms of the spiritual with The Art of the Occult: A Visual Sourcebook for the Modern Mystic.

Explore the mesmerizing world of occult art and embark on a journey to uncover the secrets of the mystics.