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The Astrarium of Giovanni Dondi (1318-1388)
The Astrarium of Giovanni Dondi (1318-1388). Used to determine the position of planets according to he Ptolemaic theory of the Universe. National Museum of Science and Technology Leonardo da Vinci. Milan. Italy
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Bring the wonders of the universe into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of The Astrarium of Giovanni Dondi, this mug showcases the intricate detail and beauty of this historical astronomical instrument. Used by scholars during the Renaissance period to determine the position of planets according to the Ptolemaic theory, this mug is not only a functional and practical addition to your kitchen, but also a fascinating conversation starter. Perfect for astronomy enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the cosmos, our Photo Mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift. Each mug is printed with high-quality, long-lasting images, ensuring your favorite image remains vibrant and clear, cup after cup.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This stunning print captures the intricate and fascinating Astrarium of Giovanni Dondi, a masterpiece of 14th-century art and technology. Created by the brilliant Italian inventor Giovanni Dondi (1318-1388), this astronomical clock was used to determine the position of planets according to the Ptolemaic theory of the Universe.
The Astrarium is a true marvel, showcasing a complex system of wheels, dials, and movements that accurately track planetary positions with precision. It is a testament to Dondi's mathematical and mechanical genius, as well as his innovative spirit in blending science and art.
Displayed at the National Museum of Science and Technology Leonardo da Vinci in Milan, Italy, this historical artifact offers a glimpse into Europe's medieval past. The Astrarium not only served as a tool for understanding celestial bodies but also symbolized humanity's quest for knowledge and exploration during the Middle Ages.
As we admire this remarkable invention through this print from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are reminded of how advancements in science and technology have shaped our understanding of the universe throughout history. The legacy of Giovanni Dondi lives on through his groundbreaking creation, inspiring future generations to push boundaries and reach for the stars.
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