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# A Rather Unexpected Treatment, for the Early Seventeenth Century, of a Decidedly Tedious Subject
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- Published: 2024-05-31T05:32:20.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-01T05:33:38.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: Art

A rather unexpected treatment, for the early seventeenth century, of a decidedly tedious subject. The Four Elements, Louis Finson, 1611.

The elements of fire, air, water and earth are locked in eternal opposition, yet in truth they form one indivisible figure