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Statue of Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543) by Thorvaldsen (17
Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543). Polish mathematician and astronomer. Statue by Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844), 1830. Warsaw. Poland
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1830 Astronomer Astronomy Bertel Copernicus Earth Heliocentric Karl Mathematician Mathematics Nicolaus Poland Polish Renaissance Thorvaldsen Universe Warsaw 15th Albert Heliocentrism
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Discover the wonders of the cosmos with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating design features the Statue of Nicolaus Copernicus by Thorvaldsen, a masterpiece that pays tribute to the Polish mathematician and astronomer who revolutionized our understanding of the universe. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this card is a perfect expression of admiration for the brilliance of Copernicus and the beauty of the stars. Send this thoughtful and inspiring card to ignite the curiosity of your loved ones and remind them of the endless wonders that lie beyond our reach. Order yours today and let the cosmos be your message.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543) - The Visionary Astronomer: A Tribute to the Father of Modern Astronomy" 2. Description: This image showcases the statue of the renowned Polish mathematician and astronomer, Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543), created by the Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844) in 1830. The statue is now proudly displayed in Warsaw, Poland, standing as a testament to the groundbreaking discoveries of this European scientific pioneer. 3. Background: Born in the 15th century, Copernicus is best known for his heliocentric model of the universe, which placed the Sun at the center, with the Earth and other planets revolving around it. This revolutionary concept challenged the prevailing geocentric model, which held that the Earth was the center of the universe. Copernicus' work laid the foundation for modern astronomy and science. 4. The Statue: Thorvaldsen's statue beautifully captures the essence of Copernicus, depicting him as a contemporary man with a thoughtful expression, gazing intently at the celestial sphere held in his hands. The intricately detailed model of the universe in the background further emphasizes Copernicus' significant contribution to the field of astronomy. 5. Legacy: Copernicus' work paved the way for the Scientific Revolution, inspiring generations of scientists and thinkers to explore the wonders of the universe. His statue in Warsaw stands as a symbol of Poland's rich scientific heritage and a reminder of the enduring impact of scientific inquiry on human knowledge. 6. Conclusion: This striking statue of Nicolaus Copernicus, crafted by Bertel Thorvaldsen, serves as a tribute to the visionary astronomer who dared to challenge the established beliefs of his time and forever changed the way we understand our place in the universe.
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