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Poster Print : COMETS. Calamities on Earth Associated with the Passage of Comets : colored engraving, 17th century
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COMETS. Calamities on Earth Associated with the Passage of Comets : colored engraving, 17th century
COMETS.
" Calamities on Earth Associated with the Passage of Comets" : colored engraving, 17th century
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Media ID 7586505
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Calamities on Earth Associated with the Passage of Comets," a captivating 17th-century colored engraving from Granger Art on Demand. This fascinating piece, titled "COMETS," showcases the awe-inspiring illustrations of comets and their alleged connections to earthly calamities. Transport yourself to an era of wonder and curiosity as you display this historical work of art in your home or office. A perfect addition to any collection or for those who appreciate the beauty and mystery of the cosmos.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
COMETS - Unveiling the Mysteries of Celestial Visitors in 17th Century
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This colored engraving from the 17th century, titled "COMETS. Calamities on Earth Associated with the Passage of Comets" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into humanity's fascination and fear surrounding these celestial wanderers. Created by an unknown artist, this exquisite piece showcases the intricate details and skillful craftsmanship of engraving. The artwork depicts a comet blazing across a star-studded sky, its magnificent tail stretching out like a fiery brushstroke. The scene is set against a backdrop of earthly calamities - raging storms, towering waves, and crumbling structures - all believed to be associated with comets' passage during that era. During the 17th century, comets were regarded as omens or harbingers of doom. Their sudden appearance in the night sky often struck fear into people's hearts, triggering speculation about impending disasters or divine wrath. This engraving serves as both historical documentation and artistic interpretation of these beliefs. Through this print, we are transported back in time to witness how our ancestors perceived these cosmic phenomena. It reminds us of our enduring curiosity about the universe and our constant quest for understanding its mysteries. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this remarkable piece for future generations to appreciate. As we gaze upon it today, let us marvel at how far we have come in unraveling the secrets of comets while cherishing their timeless allure that continues to captivate astronomers and
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