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Kepler with Rudolf II
JOHANNES KEPLER German astronomer with Rudolf II
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1571 1630 Astronomer Chemistry Compasses Globe Johannes Kepler Rudolf Telescope
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Kepler with Rudolf II" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite photograph showcases the intriguing encounter between the renowned German astronomer Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) and the Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II (1552-1612). The image captures the intellectual exchange between two great minds of their time, set against the grandeur of Rudolf's Prague court. A perfect addition to any space dedicated to art, history, or astronomy, this stunning print is an inspiring reminder of the enduring influence of curiosity and discovery. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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In this intriguing image from the annals of scientific history, we find Johannes Kepler (1571-1630), the renowned German astronomer, deep in conversation with the Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II (1552-1612). The setting is the imperial court in Prague, Bohemia, during the early 17th century. Kepler, holding a telescope in his left hand, gazes intently at the heavens, while Rudolf II, dressed in regal attire, examines a globe with a compass in his hand. The telescope, a symbol of the latest astronomical discoveries, underscores Kepler's groundbreaking work in celestial mechanics. His laws of planetary motion, published between 1609 and 1619, revolutionized our understanding of the universe. The globe, meanwhile, represents the geographical knowledge of the time, a field that intersected with astronomy as both disciplines sought to map and understand the world and the cosmos. Rudolf II, an avid patron of the arts and sciences, was known for his extensive library and collection of curiosities. Kepler, who served as the imperial mathematician, was one of many scholars and artists who gravitated to the imperial court. In this image, we see the exchange of ideas between a monarch and a scientist, highlighting the interconnectedness of intellectual pursuits during the Renaissance. The presence of books and a square rule on the table further underscores the scholarly atmosphere of the imperial court. Kepler's work in mathematics, astronomy, and even chemistry, as well as his contributions to the development of the scientific method, made him a central figure in the scientific revolution. This evocative photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the pursuit of knowledge was a collaborative and interdisciplinary endeavor.
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