{"product_id":"art-of-the-occult","title":"The Art of the Occult","description":"\u003cp\u003eBy S. Elizabeth\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\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 curious artworks that transcend time and place – but what is it that attracts artists to these magical realms?\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrom theosophy and kabbalah, to the zodiac and alchemy; spiritualism and ceremonial magic, to the elements and sacred geometry – \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Art of the Occult\u003c\/i\u003e introduces major occult themes and showcases the artists who have been influenced and led by them. Discover the symbolic and mythical images of the Pre-Raphaelites; the automatic drawing of Hilma af Klint and Madge Gill; Leonora Carrington's surrealist interpretation of myth, alchemy and kabbalah; and much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardcover, 240 pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7 x 10 in.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HACHETTE\/QUARTO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41154341568690,"sku":"978-0711248830","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0578\/8155\/9218\/products\/9780711248830_69805.jpg?v=1634947190","url":"https:\/\/museumstore.sfmoma.org\/th\/products\/art-of-the-occult","provider":"SFMOMA Museum Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}