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Poster Print : with the sun at the center. Engraving, Dutch, 17th century
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with the sun at the center. Engraving, Dutch, 17th century
COPERNICAN UNIVERSE
with the sun at the center. Engraving, Dutch, 17th century
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Media ID 10409436
17th Century Astronomy Circle Claudius Copernican Copernicus Cosmology Diagram Dutch Nicholas Orbit Planet Ptolemaic Ptolemy Scientific Revolution Solar System Space Sunface System Theory Wheel World
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
"Discover the wonders of the universe with our stunning Copernican Universe poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating 17th century engraving, sourced from Granger Art on Demand (140_1633356), beautifully depicts the solar system with the sun at its center. Transport yourself back in time and marvel at the intricate details and accuracy of this Dutch masterpiece, reflecting the groundbreaking astronomical discoveries of the era. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and ignite the imagination of all who see it."
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 42.6cm x 30.6cm (16.8" x 12")
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 engraving from the 17th century, titled "With the Sun at the Center" takes us on a journey through time and space. Created by a Dutch artist during the Renaissance period, this artwork reflects an important shift in our understanding of the universe. At first glance, we are drawn to the sun positioned prominently at the center of this intricate diagram. Surrounding it is a beautifully detailed wheel-like structure representing our solar system. Each planet is meticulously placed along its orbit, showcasing their relationship to one another. The inspiration for this engraving can be traced back to Nicholas Copernicus, whose revolutionary theory challenged centuries-old beliefs about Earth's place in the cosmos. Known as heliocentrism, Copernicus proposed that it is actually our sun that sits at the center of our solar system, with planets revolving around it. This artistic representation pays homage not only to Copernicus but also to other influential figures like Claudius Ptolemy who developed earlier theories on cosmology. The intricacy and precision displayed in this engraving reflect both scientific knowledge and artistic skill. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of how human curiosity has driven us forward throughout history. It serves as a testament to humanity's unending quest for knowledge and understanding of our place within the vast expanse of space.
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