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Ptolemaeus and Astronomia, 1512 (engraving)
884419 Ptolemaeus and Astronomia, 1512 (engraving) by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gregor Reisch, Margarita Philosophica, 1512 edition); out of copyright
Media ID 23500942
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Armillary Sphere Ptolemy Quadrant Seven Liberal Arts
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the wonders of the ancient world into your home with our Canvas Prints featuring Ptolemaeus and Astronomia, 1512 (engraving) by Bridgeman Images. This captivating artwork, taken from the private collection and originally found in Gregor Reisch's "Margarita Philosophica," 1512 edition, showcases the intricate detail and timeless beauty of this historical engraving. With its intriguing depiction of Ptolemy and the astronomical sphere, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone seeking to add a touch of the past to their decor. Our high-quality canvas prints are made to last, ensuring that you can enjoy this exquisite piece for generations to come.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print, titled "Ptolemaeus and Astronomia" takes us back to the year 1512. Created by an anonymous artist, this engraving is a part of the private collection that showcases its historical significance. The artwork features Ptolemy, one of the most influential astronomers in history, alongside a female figure representing Astronomia. The composition is rich with symbolism and detail. In the background, we see a serene landscape under a starry sky, emphasizing the connection between astronomy and nature. Ptolemy stands tall on one side of the image while holding an armillary sphere—a device used for studying celestial objects—symbolizing his expertise in understanding the cosmos. Astronomia complements Ptolemy's presence as she holds a quadrant—an instrument used for measuring angles—representing her role in calculating astronomical data. Together, they embody knowledge and wisdom within their respective fields. Surrounded by various elements such as moons, stars, and even a portrait of a king, this print also alludes to other important themes like astrology and royal patronage during that era. Overall, this intriguing artwork captures both the scientific advancements of its time and pays homage to those who dedicated themselves to unraveling the mysteries of our universe. It serves as a reminder of humanity's eternal fascination with exploring what lies beyond our earthly realm.
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