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Canvas Print : The equatorial armillary of Tycho Brahe, 16th century. Artist: Joan Blaeu
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The equatorial armillary of Tycho Brahe, 16th century. Artist: Joan Blaeu
The equatorial armillary of Tycho Brahe (14 December 1546 - 24 October 1601), from Joan Blaeus Le Grand Atlas. Brahe built this on the island of Huen to measure celestial latitude and longitude and to observe stars and planets, 16th century
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Media ID 14857997
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Arial View Armillary Blaeu Brahe Celestial Circle Elevated View Equatorial Joan Joan Blaeu Johann Blaeu Johannes Blaeu Longitude Measurement Tycho Tycho Brahe Hven Latitude Mike Dixon Skane
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the wonders of the past into your modern home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece features the Equatorial Armillary of Tycho Brahe, an intricate astronomical instrument designed by the renowned Danish astronomer in the 16th century. This stunning reproduction is taken from the Le Grand Atlas by Joan Blaeu, showcasing the meticulous detail and craftsmanship of the original. Add an air of sophistication and historical charm to any room with this captivating canvas print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
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This print showcases the remarkable equatorial armillary of Tycho Brahe, a masterpiece from the 16th century. Created by renowned artist Joan Blaeu, this artifact is an integral part of Brahe's legacy. Constructed on the picturesque island of Huen in Sweden, it served as a tool for measuring celestial latitude and longitude while allowing Brahe to observe stars and planets. The vibrant colors of red and yellow bring life to this elevated view of the armillary. Its intricate design consists of circles representing various celestial bodies, providing a visual representation of their movements in the sky. The attention to detail is awe-inspiring, reflecting both scientific precision and artistic finesse. As we delve into history through this publication known as "Le Grand Atlas" by Joan Blaeu, we gain insight into Tycho Brahe's groundbreaking contributions to astronomy. This object serves as a testament to his relentless pursuit of knowledge and his dedication to unraveling the mysteries beyond our world. The significance of this sixteenth-century artifact cannot be overstated. It stands as a symbol not only for scientific progress but also for human curiosity and exploration. Through its lens, we are transported back in time to witness Tycho Brahe's profound impact on our understanding of the universe.
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