The Orbits of Venus, Mercury, and the Sun
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The Orbits of Venus, Mercury, and the Sun
The Orbits of Venus, Mercury, and the Sun; Unknown; Therouanne ?, France (formerly Flanders), Europe; fourth quarter of 13th century (after 1277); Tempera colors, pen and ink, gold leaf, and gold paint on parchment; Leaf: 23.3 x 16.4 cm (9 3/16 x 6 7/16 in.)
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Media ID 12653873
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1277 Colors Flanders Fourth Mercury Quarter The Rouanne Therouanne Venus Orbits Parchment
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This print showcases "The Orbits of Venus, Mercury, and the Sun" a remarkable artwork from the fourth quarter of the 13th century. Created by an unknown artist in Therouanne, France (formerly Flanders), Europe, this piece is a testament to the ingenuity and artistic skill of its time. Measuring at 23.3 x 16.4 cm (9 3/16 x 6 7/16 in. ), this exquisite work is crafted using tempera colors, pen and ink, gold leaf, and gold paint on parchment. The intricate details and vibrant hues bring to life the celestial dance between these heavenly bodies. In this masterpiece, we witness the orbits of Venus, Mercury, and the Sun beautifully depicted with precision and elegance. Each orbit is meticulously illustrated with delicate lines that gracefully curve around one another. The use of gold leaf adds a touch of opulence to this ancient artwork while enhancing its ethereal quality. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, artists understood how to capture light's radiance through their chosen mediums. "The Orbits of Venus, Mercury, and the Sun" transports us back in time to an era where scientific knowledge merged seamlessly with artistry. It invites us to contemplate our place within the vast cosmos while marveling at humanity's enduring curiosity about celestial phenomena. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print from Liszt Collection today, we are reminded once again that art has always been intertwined with our quest for understanding
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