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Missionaries showing the King of Siam a solar eclipse
Missionaries showing the King of Siam a solar eclipse. The missionaries are projecting an image of the eclipse through a telescope onto a white surface and astounding the King and his court. From Voyages du Royaume de Siam... (Voyages to the Kingdom of Siam...)
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Media ID 14847866
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Court Courtier Eclipse Law Court Lunar Missionary Moon Observing Projection Siam Modern Day Thailand Siamese Solar Eclipse Telescope Thai Thailand Ann Ronan Pictures
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Experience the awe-inspiring fusion of history and science with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of "Missionaries Showing the King of Siam a Solar Eclipse." This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, depicts a pivotal moment in history as missionaries astonish the King of Siam by projecting the solar eclipse through a telescope. Our premium Metal Prints bring vibrant colors and stunning clarity to your space, making this intriguing moment in time a mesmerizing addition to any room. Embrace the wonder of the past and the beauty of the cosmos with this unique and thought-provoking piece.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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In this print, we witness a remarkable encounter between missionaries and the King of Siam during a solar eclipse. The missionaries, armed with their knowledge of science and astronomy, have ingeniously projected an image of the eclipse onto a white surface using a telescope. As they showcase this natural phenomenon to the awe-struck King and his courtiers in the grand palace building, one cannot help but be captivated by the fusion of religion, royalty, and scientific exploration. The scene is filled with anticipation as everyone gazes at the projection in amazement. The King's expression reveals both curiosity and reverence for this celestial event that transcends human understanding. This meeting between Christianity and Siamese culture becomes symbolic of how different worlds can intersect harmoniously through shared wonderment. This photograph not only captures a significant historical moment but also serves as a testament to humanity's innate desire to explore and understand our place within the vastness of our solar system. It reminds us that even in times when religious beliefs may seem incompatible with scientific discoveries, there is always room for dialogue and mutual appreciation. As we observe these men fulfilling their missionary occupation amidst such splendorous surroundings, we are reminded that true enlightenment lies not only in faith or knowledge alone but rather in embracing both aspects harmoniously. This print stands as an enduring tribute to those who dared to bridge cultural divides through education, paving the way for future generations' pursuit of truth across all realms - spiritual or scientific alike.
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