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Cosmographic Table of the Northern Celestial Planisphere cut at the equator, engraving by G. Zuliani taken from Tome I of the "Newest Atlas" published in Venice in 1777 by Antonio Zatta, Private Collection
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Cosmographic Table of the Northern Celestial Planisphere cut at the equator, engraving by G. Zuliani taken from Tome I of the "Newest Atlas" published in Venice in 1777 by Antonio Zatta, Private Collection
Cosmographic Table of the Northern Celestial Planisphere cut at the equator, engraving by G. Zuliani taken from Tome I of the "Newest Atlas" published in Venice in 1777 by Antonio Zatta, Private Collection Florence Engraving Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2009. Date of Artwork:1777. Artist:Zuliani G
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PDP-A-ZATTA1-0004
Media ID 33185689
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Astronomical Earth Scene Means Of Communication Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed Natural Elements And Phenomena
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This print showcases the remarkable "Cosmographic Table of the Northern Celestial Planisphere cut at the equator" an engraving created by G. Zuliani in 1777 and published in Venice as part of Antonio Zatta's esteemed "Newest Atlas". Housed within a private collection, this masterpiece represents the convergence of Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, offering a glimpse into Europe's artistic heritage during the eighteenth century. The artwork itself is an exquisite example of cartography, meticulously depicting celestial bodies and their intricate movements across the night sky. With its allegorical nature, this table transcends mere representation and delves into abstract concepts and symbols related to our understanding of Earth's place in the universe. It serves as both a means of communication for astronomers and a source of awe-inspiring beauty for all who behold it. The photograph was taken in 2009 by Alinari, expertly capturing every detail with precision. The image transports us back to 1777 when Zuliani first etched his vision onto paper—a time when scientific exploration intertwined seamlessly with artistry. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece, we are reminded not only of humanity's insatiable curiosity about our surroundings but also our ability to express complex ideas through visual mediums. This cosmographic table stands as a testament to human ingenuity throughout history—our relentless pursuit to comprehend natural elements and phenomena that shape our world. Intricate lines intertwine on this engraved map, guiding us through constellations and galaxies beyond imagination. Its significance extends far beyond its aesthetic appeal; it encapsulates centuries' worth of knowledge passed down from one generation to another—a timeless embodiment of mankind's quest for understanding in an ever-expanding universe.
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