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Scenographia: Systematis Copernicani Astrological Chart (c
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Scenographia: Systematis Copernicani Astrological Chart (c
OPT395356 Scenographia: Systematis Copernicani Astrological Chart (c.1543) devised by Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543), from The Celestial Atlas, or the Harmony of the Universe, 1660 (hand-coloured engraving) by Cellarius, Andreas (c.1596-1665); Private Collection; (add.info.: Atlas coelestis seu harmonia macrocosmica; Published by Johannes Janssonius (1588-1664); see also 22570; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 22377340
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Astrology Cartography Cherubim Copernican Earth Heavens Humanism Model Nicolas Copernic Orbit Planet Putti Revolving Solar System Space Spheres Stars Universe Zodiac Zodiacal Cherub Cherubs Heavenly Bodies Orbiting
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This print showcases the Scenographia: Systematis Copernicani Astrological Chart, a remarkable creation by Nicolaus Copernicus in 1543. The chart is featured in The Celestial Atlas, or the Harmony of the Universe, published in 1660 and beautifully hand-colored by Andreas Cellarius. This German masterpiece was brought to life under Johannes Janssonius' publication. The image portrays an intricate blend of cartography, science, and humanism from the sixteenth century. It unveils a revolutionary model that challenged prevailing beliefs about our solar system's structure. With its baroque aesthetics and meticulous details, it captures the essence of Copernican theory with planets orbiting around the sun. The celestial bodies depicted within this artwork evoke a sense of awe and wonderment as they gracefully revolve within their heavenly spheres. Each element meticulously placed to create harmony among zodiac signs, stars, Earth, and other planetary entities. As we delve into this mesmerizing engraving filled with cherubs and putti adorning its borders, we are transported back to an era where Renaissance thinkers like Nicolas Copernicus reshaped our understanding of space. This print serves as a testament to humanity's unending curiosity about our place in the universe. With its scientific significance combined with artistic brilliance, this print is not only a visual delight but also a symbol of intellectual progress during one of history's most transformative periods – capturing both minds and hearts alike.
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