Macon, GA. Plopped right in the center of the state, Macon is known as the Heart of Georgia for a good reason. Of course, it's also one of the state's friendliest small cities and regularly poaches families from less-inviting places across the land. With a rich history, vibrant economy and beautiful surroundings, Macon is a true Georgia original.
Visual artists had a similar relationship with alchemy. While some of them used alchemy as a source of satire, others worked with the alchemists themselves or integrated alchemical thought or symbols in their work. Music was also present in the works of alchemists and continues to influence popular performers.
ALCHEMY 1: This simple 17th century sign illustrates the blending of geometric shapes, elemental symbols and astrological signs. Each part representing the various elements and forces needed for magical work in the quest for physical transformation and spiritual illumination and immortality.