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HYDRA, CRATER AND CORVUS. Figurations of the constellations Hydra, Crater and Corvus
HYDRA, CRATER AND CORVUS.
Figurations of the constellations Hydra, Crater and Corvus. Woodcut from Gaius Julius Hyginus Poeticon Astronomicon, Venice, Italy, 1482
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Media ID 12407590
1482 Bird Crater Gaius Hydra Hyginus Julius Poeticon Astronomicon Serpent Star Symbol Tree Corvus
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate woodcut from Gaius Julius Hyginus Poeticon Astronomicon, dating back to 1482 in Venice, Italy. The artwork beautifully depicts the figurations of three constellations: Hydra, Crater, and Corvus. In this medieval masterpiece, we are transported to a celestial realm where mythical creatures and heavenly bodies intertwine. The starry backdrop serves as a canvas for these symbolic representations. Hydra, with its serpentine form, slithers across the night sky while Crater takes shape as an elegant goblet. Meanwhile, Corvus emerges as a majestic bird soaring through the cosmos. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this woodcut. Each element is meticulously crafted to capture both the essence and mystique of these constellations. As we gaze upon this print, we can't help but marvel at how ancient civilizations sought meaning and guidance from such celestial formations. This print not only transports us back in time but also reminds us of our connection to the vast universe that surrounds us. It invites contemplation on humanity's enduring fascination with stars and their ability to inspire wonderment and imagination. Whether displayed in a home or office setting, this enchanting piece will undoubtedly spark conversations about artistry, astronomy, mythology, and history - bridging gaps between cultures and generations alike.
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