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Photographic Print : Prodromus astronomiae, 1690. Artist: Hevelius, Johannes (1611-1687)
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Prodromus astronomiae, 1690. Artist: Hevelius, Johannes (1611-1687)
Prodromus astronomiae, 1690. Found in the collection of the Biblioteca Centrale Nazionale, Florence
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Media ID 14896374
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Calendar Hevelius History Of Science Johannes 1611 1687 Johannes Hevelius Zodiac Zodiac Signs
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the captivating allure of the past with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints. This stunning offering showcases "Prodromus astronomiae," a masterpiece by the renowned astronomer Johannes Hevelius from 1690. Found in the prestigious Biblioteca Centrale Nazionale, Florence, this image transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the intricacies of the celestial world as understood during the 17th century. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the rich details and authenticity of the original, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts, astronomers, and art collectors alike. Bring a piece of the past into your home and elevate your decor with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 15.3cm (11" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the iconic artwork of Johannes Hevelius, a renowned German artist and astronomer from the 17th century. Titled "Prodromus astronomiae" and published in 1690, this masterpiece is a true testament to Hevelius' talent and passion for both art and science. The print depicts an intricate calendar adorned with various zodiac signs, meticulously etched by Hevelius himself. Each sign represents a different constellation, symbolizing the celestial bodies that have fascinated humanity for centuries. The fine details in this piece are awe-inspiring, showcasing Hevelius' dedication to his craft. Beyond its artistic value, "Prodromus astronomiae" also holds historical significance as it documents the progress of scientific exploration during that era. It serves as a visual representation of how astronomy was perceived at the time and provides insight into early astronomical studies. Moreover, this print beautifully combines elements of mythology, allegory, literature, and history to create a truly immersive experience for viewers. It transports us back in time to an age where scientific discoveries were intertwined with artistic expression. Preserved within the Biblioteca Centrale Nazionale in Florence today, this print allows us to appreciate Hevelius' genius from afar. Its presence reminds us of the rich heritage we inherit from those who came before us – pioneers like Johannes Hevelius who dedicated their lives to unraveling the mysteries of our universe through artistry and scientific inquiry.
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