Culture: Artistic alchemy

  • Ball, Philip

  • 1Philip Ball is a writer based in London. His latest book is Invisible.

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Published online 6 August 2014

Nature 512(7512):p 26-27, August 7, 2014. | DOI: 10.1038/512026a

Philip Ball unveils the scientific iconography in Albrecht Dürer's enigmatic engraving Melencolia I.

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