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Music of the Spheres, 1619
Music of the Spheres, 1619. The divine musical scales of the planets which German astronomer Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) calculated from the velocities of the planets when closest to and furthest from the Sun in their elliptical paths. From Harmonices Mundi by Johannes Kepler. (Linz, 1619)
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Discovery Johannes Johannes Kepler Kepler Orbit Oxford Science Archive Physics Planet Planetary Motion Theory
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the harmonious blend of science and art with our selection of greeting cards from the Media Storehouse range. Featuring the iconic image of "Music of the Spheres, 1619" by Johannes Kepler, these cards showcase the beauty and complexity of the cosmos. With intricate details and vibrant colors, these cards are perfect for expressing your thoughts on various occasions. Delve into the rich history of astronomy and music with these unique and thoughtful greeting cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
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Music of the Spheres, 1619 - A Harmonious Symphony of Science and Art
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. This print showcases an extraordinary piece of scientific and artistic history. "Music of the Spheres, 1619" a groundbreaking discovery by German astronomer Johannes Kepler, is beautifully depicted in this image. In his renowned work "Harmonices Mundi" published in Linz during the seventeenth century, Kepler unraveled the celestial melodies hidden within our solar system. By meticulously calculating the velocities of planets at their closest and farthest points from the Sun along their elliptical paths, he revealed divine musical scales that resonated throughout space. The print captures Kepler's profound insight into planetary motion as he harmonized science with music. It offers a glimpse into his revolutionary theory that each planet emits a unique tone based on its position in orbit. This concept became known as the "music of the spheres". Kepler's pioneering research not only advanced our understanding of astronomy but also inspired artists to explore new realms where science and art intersected. The intricate details portrayed in this print exemplify how his work transcended traditional boundaries. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of Kepler's enduring legacy—a testament to human curiosity and ingenuity that continues to shape our understanding of both outer space and inner creativity.
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