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Photographic Print : ALLEGORY OF SATURN, 1482. Allegorical representation of the planet Saturn
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ALLEGORY OF SATURN, 1482. Allegorical representation of the planet Saturn
ALLEGORY OF SATURN, 1482.
Allegorical representation of the planet Saturn. Woodcut from Gaius Julius Hyginus Poeticon Astronomicon, Venice, Italy, 1482
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Media ID 13136927
1482 Allegory Aquarius Capricorn Chariot Charioteer Deity Dragon Gaius Greek Hyginus Julius Myth Occult Personification Planet Poeticon Astronomicon Saturn Scythe Symbol Venetian Cronus
10"x10" Photo Print
Bring the mystical allure of ancient astronomy into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite piece showcases the "Allegory of Saturn," a 1482 woodcut from the Poeticon Astronomicon by Gaius Julius Hyginus. Depicting an allegorical representation of the planet Saturn, this captivating print invites you to explore the rich history of celestial interpretation. Add a touch of the past to your modern decor, and let this timeless work of art ignite your imagination.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 23.8cm (10" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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 woodcut print titled "ALLEGORY OF SATURN, 1482" is a mesmerizing allegorical representation of the planet Saturn. Created in Venice, Italy by Gaius Julius Hyginus for his work Poeticon Astronomicon, this piece transports us to the Renaissance era. In this intricate artwork, we see Saturn personified as a deity seated on a chariot. The charioteer guides the mythical figure through the cosmos with grace and precision. Symbolism abounds as Aquarius and Capricorn are depicted alongside Saturn, representing their connection to astrology and mythology. The attention to detail is remarkable; every element has been carefully crafted. From the dragon coiled around Saturn's seat to the scythe he holds in his hand, each symbol adds depth and meaning to this allegory. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time - immersed in medieval mysticism and ancient Greek mythos. It serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with celestial bodies throughout history. This Granger Art on Demand print captures not only an artistic masterpiece but also our enduring curiosity about our place within the universe. Whether you appreciate it for its historical significance or simply admire its aesthetic beauty, "ALLEGORY OF SATURN" is sure to captivate any viewer who encounters it.
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