Canvas Print : Albrecht von Waldstein horoscope, 1608
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Albrecht von Waldstein horoscope, 1608
Albrecht von Waldstein horoscope. Cast for Bohemian military leader Albrecht von Waldstein (1583-1634, also Albrecht von Wallenstein) in 1608 when he was 25, by the astronomer Johannes Kepler, this horoscope accurately foretold a life of ambition and violence. The centre square gives the date and time of his birth and identifies him in German as The Noble Man. The figures in the triangles note the positions of various heavenly bodies that influence 12 areas of his personality. Keplers name is given in the title across top, and von Waldsteins name at centre. Astrological symbols identify the signs of the zodiac
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© DETLEV VAN RAVENSWAAY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
1600s 17th Century Astrological Astrology Diagram German Text Horoscope Johannes Kepler Months Prediction Signs Signs Of The Zodiac Traits Zodiac 1608 Albrecht Von Wallenstein Birth Sign Bohemian Zodiacal Sign
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the captivating "Albrecht von Waldstein Horoscope, 1608" by Detlev van Ravenswaay from Science Photo Library. This exquisite piece of art showcases the horoscope cast for Bohemian military leader Albrecht von Waldstein, also known as Albrecht von Wallenstein, in 1608 when he was 25 years old. Prepared by the renowned astronomer Johannes Kepler, this intriguing image is a testament to the rich history of astrology and the fascinating life of one of Europe's most influential figures. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historical masterpiece, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Elevate your space with a touch of history and artistry – order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print of the "Albrecht von Waldstein Horoscope, 1608" today.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Albrecht von Waldstein horoscope, cast by the renowned astronomer Johannes Kepler in 1608. At the age of 25, this Bohemian military leader's destiny was accurately foretold through this intricate astrological diagram. The central square reveals his birth date and time, accompanied by his German title "The Noble Man". Surrounding triangles depict the positions of celestial bodies that influence twelve distinct aspects of his personality. Kepler's name proudly adorns the top title while von Waldstein's name takes center stage. Each zodiac sign is symbolically represented, emphasizing their impact on von Waldstein's life trajectory. This historical artwork from the 17th century provides a fascinating glimpse into astrology's role during that era. As we delve into each month and trait associated with these signs, it becomes evident how ambition and violence were destined to shape von Waldstein's path. The precision with which Kepler mapped out these influences is truly remarkable. Detlev van Ravenswaay skillfully captures this piece through an illustrative lens, allowing us to appreciate its historical significance and astronomical intricacies. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with astrology and our desire to understand ourselves within the vast cosmos.
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