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Canvas Print : ZODIAC: CANCER, c1350. Manuscript illumination, Polish, c1350, for Al-Sufis Book of Fixed Stars written in Arabic, c964
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ZODIAC: CANCER, c1350. Manuscript illumination, Polish, c1350, for Al-Sufis Book of Fixed Stars written in Arabic, c964
ZODIAC: CANCER, c1350.
Manuscript illumination, Polish, c1350, for Al-Sufis Book of Fixed Stars written in Arabic, c964
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Media ID 6207763
10th Century 14th Century Arabic Constellation Crab Marine Polish Sign Star Book Of Fixed Stars Sufism
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of medieval manuscript illumination into your home with our stunning ZODIAC: CANCER Canvas Print. This exquisite piece, dating back to c1350, is a Polish manuscript illumination from The Granger Collection, New York. Originally created for Al-Sufis Book of Fixed Stars, written in Arabic around c964, this artwork showcases intricate details and vibrant colors. Elevate your space with this unique and captivating piece of art, perfectly suited for those who appreciate history, culture, and the beauty of the past.
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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 showcases a stunning manuscript illumination from the 14th century, depicting the Zodiac sign Cancer. Created by Polish artists around 1350, this intricate artwork was originally crafted for Al-Sufi's Book of Fixed Stars written in Arabic in 964. The image transports us back to a time when celestial knowledge and artistic mastery converged. The delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors bring life to the constellation of Cancer, represented by a majestic crab. This representation holds great significance as it symbolizes rebirth, protection, and intuition. Through this mesmerizing piece, we catch a glimpse into the rich cultural exchange between Poland and the Middle East during medieval times. It serves as a testament to how art transcends borders and connects diverse civilizations through shared interests such as astronomy. As we admire this masterpiece, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical value. It reminds us of humanity's enduring fascination with the stars and our ceaseless quest for understanding their mysteries. This remarkable print is brought to you by The Granger Collection based in New York City – an esteemed curator of fine art prints that celebrates history's most significant moments through visual storytelling.
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