Photo Mug : Ptolemy at Work
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Ptolemy at Work
The 2nd century Egyptian astronomor Ptolemaius is guided by the personification of Astronomy. Date: 2nd century
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Astronomers Astronomy Guided Personification Ptolemy
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image depicts the renowned 2nd century Egyptian astronomer, Ptolemy, deeply engrossed in his work as he studies the celestial spheres. The personification of Astronomy, represented as a graceful woman, tenderly guides him, symbolizing the profound connection between the human intellect and the cosmos. Ptolemy, whose full name was Claudius Ptolemaeus, was a prolific scholar from Alexandria, Egypt, renowned for his significant contributions to various fields, including geography, mathematics, and astronomy. His most famous works, the Almagest and the Geographia, revolutionized the understanding of the universe and the Earth's geography during antiquity. In this evocative print, Ptolemy is shown meticulously studying the movements of celestial bodies, with the help of the personification of Astronomy. The intricate diagrams and celestial spheres surrounding him reflect the depth of his knowledge and the complexity of the astronomical theories he was developing. The serene expression on his face and the gentle touch of Astronomy on his shoulder convey a sense of harmony between human curiosity and the wonders of the cosmos. This image is a testament to the enduring fascination with the stars and the human quest for knowledge that transcends time. Ptolemy's groundbreaking discoveries laid the foundation for future generations of astronomers and scientists, inspiring them to continue exploring the mysteries of the universe.
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