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Premium Framed 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
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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