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Kepler with Rudolf II
JOHANNES KEPLER German astronomer with Rudolf II
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1571 1630 Astronomer Chemistry Compasses Globe Johannes Kepler Rudolf Telescope
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the stars with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Johannes Kepler and Rudolf II by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning portrait, captured by an unknown artist, showcases the intellectual connection between the renowned astronomer and the Holy Roman Emperor. Bring the wonder of the cosmos into your home or office with this elegant and thought-provoking piece, perfect for any space seeking a touch of history and inspiration.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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In this intriguing image from the annals of scientific history, we find Johannes Kepler (1571-1630), the renowned German astronomer, deep in conversation with the Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II (1552-1612). The setting is the imperial court in Prague, Bohemia, during the early 17th century. Kepler, holding a telescope in his left hand, gazes intently at the heavens, while Rudolf II, dressed in regal attire, examines a globe with a compass in his hand. The telescope, a symbol of the latest astronomical discoveries, underscores Kepler's groundbreaking work in celestial mechanics. His laws of planetary motion, published between 1609 and 1619, revolutionized our understanding of the universe. The globe, meanwhile, represents the geographical knowledge of the time, a field that intersected with astronomy as both disciplines sought to map and understand the world and the cosmos. Rudolf II, an avid patron of the arts and sciences, was known for his extensive library and collection of curiosities. Kepler, who served as the imperial mathematician, was one of many scholars and artists who gravitated to the imperial court. In this image, we see the exchange of ideas between a monarch and a scientist, highlighting the interconnectedness of intellectual pursuits during the Renaissance. The presence of books and a square rule on the table further underscores the scholarly atmosphere of the imperial court. Kepler's work in mathematics, astronomy, and even chemistry, as well as his contributions to the development of the scientific method, made him a central figure in the scientific revolution. This evocative photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the pursuit of knowledge was a collaborative and interdisciplinary endeavor.
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