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Poster Print : ASTROLOGY, 16th CENTURY. Medieval astrologer attempting to discover the secrets behind the Milky Way: colored woodcut, Swiss or German, early 16th century
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ASTROLOGY, 16th CENTURY. Medieval astrologer attempting to discover the secrets behind the Milky Way: colored woodcut, Swiss or German, early 16th century
ASTROLOGY, 16th CENTURY.
Medieval astrologer attempting to discover the secrets behind the Milky Way: colored woodcut, Swiss or German, early 16th century
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Media ID 7586559
Astrologer Astrology Astronomy Milky Way Scientist Space Star Swiss Wood Cut
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time and explore the mysteries of the universe with our captivating Astrology poster print. This intriguing 16th-century woodcut, hailing from Switzerland or Germany, showcases a dedicated medieval astrologer in deep concentration as he gazes at the Milky Way, determined to unlock its secrets. Add a touch of history and enchantment to your space with this vibrant and detailed work of art, perfect for any room where curiosity and wonder thrive."
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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 colored woodcut from the early 16th century takes us back to a time when astrology and astronomy were deeply intertwined. In this image, we witness a medieval astrologer engrossed in his quest to unravel the secrets concealed within the enigmatic Milky Way. The scene is set against a backdrop of celestial wonders, with stars twinkling brightly in the night sky. The astrologer, adorned in traditional attire, stands before an intricately designed telescope-like instrument. With intense focus and determination etched on his face, he peers through its lens, hoping to decipher the mysteries hidden within our galaxy. During this era of scientific exploration and intellectual curiosity known as the Renaissance, Swiss or German artisans skillfully crafted this woodcut print. Through their meticulous artistry, they sought to capture not only the physical appearance of this medieval scholar but also convey his insatiable thirst for knowledge about space and its celestial bodies. This artwork serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with both science and spirituality throughout history. It reminds us that even centuries ago, individuals strived to understand their place in the universe by studying heavenly phenomena like astrology. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece today, it invites us to reflect on how far we have come in our understanding of space while acknowledging that there will always be more cosmic wonders waiting for us beyond our reach.
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