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HWM OLBERS / MACKENZIE
HEINRICH WILHELM MATTHAUS OLBERS German physician and astronomer Date: 1758 - 1840
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Media ID 20149329
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1758 1840 Astronomer Frilly Heinrich Mackenzie Matthaus Oval Physician Shirt Stripy Waistcoat Wilhelm
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the intriguing world of astronomy into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the captivating image of Heinrich Wilhelm Matthaus Olbers, the renowned German physician and astronomer. Known for his groundbreaking discoveries and contributions to the field, Olbers' enigmatic gaze invites you to explore the vast expanse of the universe. Each print is meticulously crafted on high-quality canvas, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that will elevate any space. Experience the allure of the cosmos in your very own home with this inspiring and thought-provoking piece.
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 portrait captures the intellectual curiosity and profound wisdom of Heinrich Wilhelm Matthaus Olbers (1758-1840), a German physician and astronomer whose groundbreaking discoveries continue to shape our understanding of the universe. Olbers, dressed in an elegant oval-framed portrait, dons a striped waistcoat and a crisp, frilly shirt, exuding an air of sophistication and intelligence. Born in Hollen, Oldenburg, Olbers initially pursued a career in medicine before being captivated by the mysteries of the cosmos. He is best known for his work on the distribution of stars in the universe, which led him to formulate the Olbers' Paradox – the question of why the night sky is not uniformly bright, given the infinite extent of the universe and the infinite number of stars. Olbers' contributions to astronomy extended beyond his work on the distribution of stars. He also made significant discoveries in the field of spectroscopy, observing the spectrum of the sun and identifying various solar features. Furthermore, he played a crucial role in the development of the heliocentric model of the solar system, challenging the geocentric views of his time. Despite his numerous accomplishments, Olbers' personal life was marked by tragedy. He lost his wife and several children at a young age, and his only surviving son died before him. Nevertheless, his passion for knowledge and exploration drove him to continue his research, leaving a lasting impact on the scientific community. This evocative portrait, with its intricate details and striking composition, serves as a testament to Olbers' enduring legacy as a pioneering astronomer and a trailblazer in the pursuit of knowledge. It invites us to reflect on the power of curiosity and the boundless wonders of the universe.
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