Copernicus / Solar System
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Copernicus / Solar System
The solar system according to Copernicus where Earth rotates daily on axis and, with other plants, revolves around the Sun
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 574780
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10011465
Axis Copernicus Daily Earth Phenomena Pla Nts Solar Space System Systems Rotates
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image brings to life the groundbreaking theories of Nicolaus Copernicus, the 16th-century Polish astronomer who revolutionized our understanding of the universe. The print depicts the solar system as it was envisioned by Copernicus, with the Earth and other planets revolving around the Sun. At the center, the radiant Sun holds sway, casting its light and warmth upon the celestial spheres. The Earth, shown as a blue and green orb, is depicted rotating daily on its axis, while also taking a year to complete one revolution around the Sun. This dual motion, which Copernicus proposed in his seminal work "De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium" (On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres), challenged the long-held geocentric model of the universe, placing the Sun at its center instead. The other planets in our solar system, including Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn, are also shown in their respective orbits, each contributing to the intricate dance of celestial bodies that make up our solar system. This historical representation serves as a testament to the power of human curiosity and the enduring allure of the natural phenomena that surround us. Copernicus' theories, though initially met with skepticism, ultimately paved the way for the scientific revolution and our modern understanding of the universe. This image, with its intricate details and evocative imagery, offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the profound impact of one man's curiosity on the course of human history.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
