Fine Art Print : Descartes / Microscope
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Descartes / Microscope
The rays fallen parallelwise on the concavity of the mirror are brought back obliquely towards the focus of the spherule. Perfected by Siberkhunnas after Descartes
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Media ID 4321857
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Brought Descartes Fallen Focus Instruments Microscope Mirror Rays Perfected
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of science and philosophy with our exquisite Descartes / Microscope Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning representation, perfectly rendered after the original work by Descartes and masterfully executed by Siberkhunnas, showcases the intricate details of Descartes' groundbreaking studies on optics. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, preserving the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic image. Bring the intellectual brilliance of Descartes into your home or office with this beautiful and thought-provoking addition to your decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.5cm (20" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in the history of science and technology. The image showcases an intricate microscope, a tool that revolutionized the way we see and understand the world around us.
The caption reveals that this particular microscope was perfected by Siberkhunnas after Descartes, two renowned figures in the field of optics during the 17th century. The rays of light are shown falling parallelwise on the concavity of the mirror, only to be brought back obliquely towards the focus of the spherule. This complex process demonstrates how early scientists like Descartes were pushing boundaries and exploring new frontiers in their quest for knowledge.
The historical significance of this instrument cannot be understated. It represents a time when scientific discovery was at its peak, with brilliant minds like Descartes leading the way. The intricacy and precision of this microscope speak to the dedication and ingenuity required to advance our understanding of the natural world.
As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements. This print serves as a testament to human curiosity and perseverance, inspiring us to continue pushing boundaries and seeking answers to life's most profound questions.
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