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Fantastic Depiction of the Solar System (woodcut) (b / w photo)
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Fantastic Depiction of the Solar System (woodcut) (b / w photo)
XJF133928 Fantastic Depiction of the Solar System (woodcut) (b/w photo) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: done in 17th century style; heavens as cover for earth; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 23367626
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Astrology Atmosphere Bowl Celestial Cosmic Cosmos Discovering Moon Piercing Progress Star Stars Universe Wheel
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This print showcases a "Fantastic Depiction of the Solar System" in the form of a woodcut. Created by an anonymous German artist from the 19th century, this artwork is now part of a private collection. The woodcut was executed in the style reminiscent of the 17th century, portraying the heavens as a cover for our earthly realm. The image exudes an air of progress and discovery, capturing the essence of humanity's fascination with celestial bodies. It beautifully illustrates various elements such as the moon, stars, and even atmospheric layers surrounding our planet. The intricate details within this woodcut reveal an allegorical representation of cosmic forces at play. One cannot help but be drawn to its depiction of celestial spheres intertwined with astrology and music. This piece evokes thoughts about our place in the vast universe while highlighting how ancient beliefs shaped early scientific understanding. The wheel-like structure piercing through space symbolizes both exploration and enlightenment during that era. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, it serves as a reminder that centuries ago people were already contemplating their existence within this cosmic dance. This photograph not only captures historical significance but also invites us to ponder on timeless questions about our place in the grand scheme of things.
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