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Photographic Print : Scorpio (the Scorpion) an illustration from the Poeticon Astronomicon by C. J. Hyginus, Venice, 1485 (woodcut) (later colouration)
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Scorpio (the Scorpion) an illustration from the Poeticon Astronomicon by C. J. Hyginus, Venice, 1485 (woodcut) (later colouration)
STC349709 Scorpio (the Scorpion) an illustration from the Poeticon Astronomicon by C.J. Hyginus, Venice, 1485 (woodcut) (later colouration) by Italian School, (15th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection
Media ID 25056924
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Astrology Constellations Sign Zodiac
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the realm of ancient astronomy with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Scorpio, the Scorpion, from the Poeticon Astronomicon by C.J. Hyginus. Originating from Venice in 1485, this captivating woodcut illustration has been beautifully colorized by the Italian School. Bring the mysteries of the night sky into your home or office with this stunning work of art, a mesmerizing blend of history and beauty.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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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) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration of Scorpio, the Scorpion, from the Poeticon Astronomicon by C. J. Hyginus. Created in Venice in 1485, this woodcut has been later colorized to enhance its visual allure. The intricate details and skillful craftsmanship of this Italian School artwork are truly remarkable. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported into the realm of constellations and celestial wonders. Scorpio emerges with a sense of mystique and power, embodying the enigmatic qualities associated with astrology and astronomy. Its curvaceous body is adorned with elaborate patterns that evoke both elegance and danger. The significance of zodiac signs becomes apparent as we delve deeper into the realms of science and ancient wisdom. This illustration serves as a reminder that our destinies may be influenced by cosmic forces beyond our control. Within this private collection lies a piece that bridges artistry with scientific exploration—a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with the mysteries of the universe. It reminds us that even centuries ago, people sought to understand their place in relation to these celestial bodies. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, viewers can now appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical importance behind such masterpieces. This print invites us to ponder on our connection to both earthly existence and heavenly realms—an invitation worth accepting for those who seek knowledge beyond what meets the eye.
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