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Rules of the North Star, 16th century (manuscript)
7339147 Rules of the North Star, 16th century (manuscript) by Portuguese School, (16th century); 49x70.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: North Star rules. (Astronomical calendar with the representation of the human body in relation to cosmology). Portuguese manuscript, 16th century.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38516512
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
Astronomer Astronomers Chart Circle Circles Cosmos Diagram Geometric Geometrical Geometry Graph Measure Measurer Navigator Nude Body Portugal Portugal Portuguese Portugese Portuguese Portugueses Scaler Shape Shapes Star Stars Universe Weight And Measurement Weights And Measures C16h Late Middle Age Medioeval Middle Ages Medieval Middles Ages Semi Nude
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning canvas print of the "Rules of the North Star" manuscript from the 16th century. Perfect for adding a touch of history and elegance to any space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This 16th-century manuscript, titled "Rules of the North Star," offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of astronomy and cosmology during that period. The intricate astronomical calendar depicted in this Portuguese work showcases the relationship between the human body and the cosmos, highlighting the interconnectedness of all things.
The detailed drawings within this manuscript reveal a deep understanding of geometry and shape, with colorful illustrations that bring to life complex astronomical concepts. The inclusion of stars and circles adds a sense of wonder and mystery to this ancient text, inviting viewers to contemplate the vastness of the universe.
In addition to its scientific significance, this manuscript also serves as a work of art in its own right. The skillful rendering of figures and diagrams demonstrates the artistic prowess of its creators, who were able to seamlessly blend science and aesthetics in their depiction.
As we gaze upon this piece from centuries past, we are reminded of the enduring quest for knowledge that has driven humanity throughout history. It is a testament to our curiosity about the world around us and our desire to understand our place within it.
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