Framed Print : Copernicus / De Bry
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Copernicus / De Bry
MIKOLAI KOPERNIK (COPERNICUS) Polish astronomer
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Media ID 579334
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1473 1543 Astronomer Copernicus Inscription Kopernik Latin Mikolai Oval Polish
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Copernicus / De Bry Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This masterpiece, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic image of the renowned Polish astronomer, Mikolai Kopernik, better known as Copernicus. The intricate detailing and vivid colors in this print bring the historical figure to life, transporting you back to the 16th century when Copernicus revolutionized our understanding of the universe. The high-quality print is beautifully framed in a contemporary design, ensuring it will complement any décor while preserving its timeless beauty for generations to come. Add this inspiring piece to your collection and celebrate the enduring legacy of one of history's greatest minds.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 exquisite oval print showcases the portrait of the renowned Polish astronomer, Mikolaj Kopernik, better known as Nicolaus Copernicus. Born on February 19, 1473, in Torun, Poland, Copernicus is considered a pivotal figure in the scientific revolution due to his heliocentric model of the universe. His groundbreaking work, "De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium" (On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres), published in 1543, challenged the geocentric model that had dominated astronomical thought for over a thousand years. The intricately designed border of this print adds an air of elegance and historical significance. The Latin inscription, encircling the portrait, reads "NICOLAUS COPERNICUS POLONUS ASTRONOMUS" (Nicolaus Copernicus, the Polish astronomer). The decorative elements, reminiscent of the Renaissance period, further enhance the antiquated charm of the print. The image itself is a testament to the intellectual brilliance of Copernicus. His penetrating gaze and the serious expression on his face convey a sense of deep contemplation and wisdom. The inscription below the portrait, "CANTO SOLIDUM ET SPERA MOBILIA SED TUTA STANTA" (I sing of the fixed sphere and the wandering stars, yet all is stable), highlights the harmony and order that Copernicus discovered in the cosmos. This print is not only a beautiful decorative piece but also a reminder of the profound impact Copernicus had on the history of science. His revolutionary ideas paved the way for the scientific method and the modern scientific worldview. This print is a must-have for any history or astronomy enthusiast, adding a touch of intellectual sophistication to any room.
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