Tag: Renaissance magicians

Illustrated figure from Talismans Cabalistiques Magiques, grands secretes des Planettes. (1704)

The University’s Magical Manuscript: Talismans, Cabalistiques, Magiques, grands secretes des Planettes (1704)

May 12, 2025

One of the more unusual and exotic treasures of The University of Newcastle is a French magical manuscript entitled Talismans Cabalistiques Magiques, grands secretes des Planettes. The manuscript bears the date 1704 and was presumably created in the reign of the Sun King Louis XIV, le Grand Monarque and le Roi Soleil (1638-1715). What Is … More The University’s Magical Manuscript: Talismans, Cabalistiques, Magiques, grands secretes des Planettes (1704)

GLAM to the power of “x”: The Future of Memory

December 3, 2019

GLAM to the power of “x”: The Future of Memory By Gionni Di Gravio [This presentation originally debuted as an address at the annual Australian Decorative & Fine Arts Societies ADFAS Lecture held on Remembrance Day, Monday 11 November 2019, Hunter Theatre, Hunter School of the Performing Arts Lambton Rd, Broadmeadow NSW. A shorter version … More GLAM to the power of “x”: The Future of Memory