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SOLAR ECLIPSE, 1482. Woodcut from Johannes de Sacrobuscos Opus Spaericum, Venice
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SOLAR ECLIPSE, 1482. Woodcut from Johannes de Sacrobuscos Opus Spaericum, Venice
SOLAR ECLIPSE, 1482.
Woodcut from Johannes de Sacrobuscos Opus Spaericum, Venice, Italy, 1482
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1482 Eclipse Johan Moon Sacrobosco Sunface Symbol
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This woodcut print, titled "Solar Eclipse, 1482" is a remarkable piece of art that takes us back to the medieval era. Created by Johannes de Sacrobusco and featured in his renowned book Opus Spaericum, this illustration transports us to Venice, Italy in the year 1482. The image depicts a momentous solar eclipse, where the moon gracefully aligns itself between the sun and Earth. The artist skillfully captures this celestial event with intricate details and precision. The sun's radiant face shines brightly as it peeks through the edges of the darkened moon. Symbolically representing both light and darkness, this woodcut evokes a sense of wonder and awe. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of humanity's fascination with astronomical phenomena throughout time. It serves as a testament to our continuous quest for knowledge about our universe. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate not only the artistic talent behind its creation but also offers an opportunity for reflection on how far we have come in understanding these natural wonders since 1482.
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