Fine Art Print : Refracting telescope, artwork C017 / 7353
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Refracting telescope, artwork C017 / 7353
Refracting telescope. Computer artwork showing the structure of a typical refracting telescope. A refracting telescope is a type of optical telescope that uses a lens as its objective to form an image. Nowadays, this kind of telescope is mainly used in amateur astronomy. Although large refracting telescopes were very popular in the second half of the 19th century, for most research purposes the refracting telescope has been superseded by the reflecting telescope, which allows larger apertures
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Media ID 9341231
© CARLOS CLARIVAN/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Amateur Components Device Internal Machine Optical Telescope Refractor Space Observation Cutouts Physical Refracting Telescope
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the wonders of the universe with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating artwork, C017 / 7353 by Carlos Clariván/Science Photo Library, showcases the intricate beauty of a refracting telescope. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring the essence of this scientific marvel into your home or office. The refracting telescope, depicted in this artwork, is a testament to human curiosity and innovation. Let this stunning piece ignite your imagination and inspire a deeper connection with the cosmos.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.4cm x 50.8cm (13.9" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate structure of a refracting telescope, depicted through mesmerizing computer artwork. A refracting telescope is an optical marvel that employs a lens as its objective to create a vivid image. While it finds its primary usage in amateur astronomy today, this type of telescope enjoyed immense popularity during the latter half of the 19th century. However, for most research purposes, the reflecting telescope has taken precedence due to its ability to accommodate larger apertures. The artwork beautifully captures the essence of this astronomical device against a pristine white background. Its internal components and physical intricacies are meticulously illustrated, highlighting both its technological prowess and scientific significance. This cutout representation offers viewers an opportunity to delve into the inner workings of this remarkable machine. Carlos Clarivan's artistic interpretation seamlessly combines elements of physics and space observation within this stunning piece. The illustration serves as a testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge about the cosmos. Displayed without any commercial intent or affiliation with any specific company, this awe-inspiring artwork from Science Photo Library invites us all to appreciate the wonders of technology and explore our universe's mysteries through scientific exploration.
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