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Berthold Schwarz from Le Petit Journal, Paris, 1901 (print)
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Berthold Schwarz from Le Petit Journal, Paris, 1901 (print)
539301 Berthold Schwarz from Le Petit Journal, Paris, 1901 (print); (add.info.: Berthold Schwarz (active 1320). German Franciscan monk and alchemist, supposed to be the first European to discover Gunpowder. Illustration from Le Petit Journal, Paris, 1901); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38406276
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1901 Active Alchemist Alchemy Discover Experiment Explosive Franciscan Gunpowder Journal Petit Supposed 1320 Berthold Schwarz
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This print from Le Petit Journal, Paris in 1901 showcases Berthold Schwarz, a German Franciscan monk and alchemist who is believed to be the first European to discover gunpowder. The illustration captures the essence of mystery and innovation surrounding this historical figure, as he delves into experiments and inventions that would shape the course of science.
Intriguingly depicted in vibrant colors, this image transports us back to early 20th century Europe, where groundbreaking discoveries were being made amidst a backdrop of cultural and technological advancements. Berthold Schwarz's supposed explosive discovery adds an element of excitement to the scene, highlighting his active role in pushing the boundaries of knowledge during his time.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the relentless pursuit of knowledge that drives individuals like Berthold Schwarz to explore new frontiers and challenge conventional wisdom. His legacy as an alchemist continues to inspire curiosity and wonder even today, serving as a testament to the enduring power of human ingenuity.
This print serves as a visual reminder of our collective quest for understanding and progress, inviting us to reflect on how far we have come while also pondering what mysteries still await unraveling in our ever-evolving world.
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