The Golden Egg: Alchemy in Art and LiteratureAlexandra Lembert, Elmar Schenkel Galda + Wilch Verlag, 2002 - 231 pages |
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... colour of gold , a colour associated with God , so brass is the appropriate material for bells used in religious rites . In such cases , we cannot speak of fraud ... coloured silver again gets the colour of silver when it 18 HELMUT GEBELEIN.
... colour of gold , a colour associated with God , so brass is the appropriate material for bells used in religious rites . In such cases , we cannot speak of fraud ... coloured silver again gets the colour of silver when it 18 HELMUT GEBELEIN.
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... Colour changes induced by chemical reactions were naturally of great interest for Goethe . He worked often with plant colours [ cf. ibid . , II.5.2 , 147-55 ] . One simple experiment Goethe describes is the reaction of an alcoholic ...
... Colour changes induced by chemical reactions were naturally of great interest for Goethe . He worked often with plant colours [ cf. ibid . , II.5.2 , 147-55 ] . One simple experiment Goethe describes is the reaction of an alcoholic ...
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... colour , a colour mix of light - brown manganese ( IV ) ion and violet permanganate ion . Next comes a solution of sodium sulfite , and we get a colourless layer of the manganese ( II ) ion . If the glass tube is pulled up , another ...
... colour , a colour mix of light - brown manganese ( IV ) ion and violet permanganate ion . Next comes a solution of sodium sulfite , and we get a colourless layer of the manganese ( II ) ion . If the glass tube is pulled up , another ...
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