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AI IMAGE - Portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus, early 16th century, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus, early 16th century, (2023). Copernicus (1473-1543) was a Polish Renaissance polymath, active as a mathematician, astronomer, and Catholic canon. He formulated the heliocentric theory, a model of the universe that placed the Sun rather than Earth at its centre. This discovery revolutionised scientific understanding of the Sun, stars and planets. In 1616, the Catholic church banned his book "De revolutionibus orbium coelestium" (On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres), published in 1543. It would take another 200 years for the church to accept that the Sun did not revolve around the Earth
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus, early 16th century (2023). This stunning image, sourced from Heritage Images, captures the enigmatic presence of the Polish Renaissance polymath, known for his groundbreaking work in mathematics, astronomy, and as a Catholic canon. Add this captivating print to your collection and bring the history of science into your home or office. Experience the mastery of the past, with the crispness and clarity of modern technology. #Copernicus #HeritageImages #HistoricalPrints #ScienceHistory
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Great image of Nicolaus Copernicus, a Polish Renaissance polymath from the early 16th century (circa 21st century AI recreation by Heritage Images). Copernicus (1473-1543) was a remarkable figure in history, known for his groundbreaking work as a mathematician, astronomer, and Catholic canon. His most significant contribution to science was the formulation of the heliocentric theory, which placed the Sun at the center of the universe, challenging the previously accepted geocentric model. This revolutionary discovery, presented in his book "De revolutionibus orbium coelestium" (On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres), published in 1543, was initially met with resistance. In 1616, the Catholic Church banned Copernicus' book, and it took another 200 years for the scientific community to fully embrace the heliocentric universe. This stunning portrait showcases Copernicus as a thoughtful and intelligent man, with a keen interest in the stars and planets. He is depicted wearing the robes of a cleric, reflecting his dual role as a scholar and a Catholic canon. The background features intricate celestial globes and charts, symbolizing his work in astronomy. Copernicus was also known for his proficiency in various fields, including arithmetic, mathematics, medicine, economics, and diplomacy. He was a polyglot, fluent in several languages, and even served as a commissary for the Prussian army. This image highlights the depth and breadth of Copernicus' accomplishments and his enduring impact on scientific understanding.
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