Jigsaw Puzzle : Solar prominences, 19th Century artwork
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Solar prominences, 19th Century artwork
Solar prominences. 19th Century artwork of solar prominences based on observations during a solar eclipse. A prominence is a large, bright feature extending outward from the Suns surface, often in a loop shape. Prominences are anchored to the Suns surface in the photosphere, and extend outwards into the Suns corona
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Media ID 6354973
© Detlev van Ravenswaay
Astrophysical Astrophysics Corona Coronal Eclipse Feature Features Flare Flares Moon Prominences Solar Eclipse Solar Prominence Solar System Star Surface Total Eclipse
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating mysteries of the Sun with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the mesmerizing 19th Century artwork, "Solar Prominences," by Detlev van Ravenswaay. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the beauty and complexity of solar prominences - large, bright features that extend outward from the Sun's surface, as observed during a solar eclipse. Engage in a challenging yet rewarding experience as you piece together this stunning work of art from Science Photo Library, transporting you to the heart of our solar system. Connect with the rich history of solar observation and ignite your curiosity with every completed puzzle piece.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century artwork captures the mesmerizing beauty of solar prominences, observed during a rare solar eclipse. Against a striking black background, the intricate illustration showcases these celestial phenomena in all their glory. Solar prominences are awe-inspiring features that extend outward from the surface of our Sun, often taking on elegant loop shapes. Anchored to the photosphere, which is the visible surface of the Sun, these large and luminous structures reach out into its corona – the outermost layer. The artist has skillfully depicted this connection between surface and corona, highlighting both their distinctiveness and harmonious coexistence. The historical significance of this print cannot be overstated. Created in the 1800s by Detlev van Ravenswaay, it offers us a glimpse into early astronomical observations and scientific exploration. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with space and our relentless pursuit to understand our place within it. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, we are reminded not only of the immense power contained within our star but also of how far we have come in unraveling its mysteries through astrophysics. This image invites us to marvel at nature's wonders while igniting curiosity about what lies beyond our own planet.
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