Framed Print : Orbit of the Earth
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Orbit of the Earth
Orbit of the Earth. Historical artwork showing the Earth revolving around the Sun. The Earth takes around 365 days to complete a full orbit of the Sun. The orbit is not perfectly circular, instead it is elliptical. The Earth is tilted on its axis as it rotates, and this gives rise to the changing seasons. When the North Pole points away from the Sun it is winter in the northern hemisphere, and when it points towards the Sun it is summer in the northern hemisphere. From The Popular Encylopedia; or, Conversations Lexicon, which was published around 1879
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6375459
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1879 Annual Autumn Axial Tilt Axis Circle Circular Diagram Equinox Globe Hemispheres Night Orbit Orbital Orbiting Revolving Rotating Rotation Round Season Seasonal Seasons Solar System Solstice Spring Tilted Winter World Year
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring the wonders of the universe into your home with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the captivating "Orbit of the Earth" image from Science Photo Library. This historical artwork beautifully illustrates the Earth's revolution around the Sun, taking approximately 365 days to complete a full orbit. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of this stunning scientific illustration. Elevate your decor and ignite a sense of wonder with each glance at this celestial masterpiece. #ScienceMeetsArt #SpaceExploration #FramedPrints
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
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 titled "Orbit of the Earth" takes us back in time to the 19th century, showcasing a historical artwork that beautifully illustrates our planet revolving around the Sun. The circular illustration reminds us of the annual journey Earth embarks on, taking approximately 365 days to complete its elliptical orbit around our star. The artist's attention to detail is evident as they depict Earth's tilted axis, which gives rise to the changing seasons we experience throughout the year. As our planet rotates, different hemispheres are either pointed towards or away from the Sun. This axial tilt creates a mesmerizing dance between light and darkness, resulting in winter when the North Pole points away from our life-giving star and summer when it leans towards it. This remarkable piece of art not only showcases scientific knowledge but also serves as a testament to human curiosity about our place in the vastness of space. Published in 1879 within "The Popular Encyclopedia; or Conversations Lexicon" this artwork stands as a reminder of how far we have come in understanding and appreciating our solar system. With its rich history and astronomical significance, this print invites us to marvel at both nature's beauty and humanity's quest for knowledge. It serves as a timeless reminder that even centuries ago, humans were captivated by celestial wonders just like we are today.
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