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Portraits of Abu Ma shar (Albumasar) and Ptolemy, 1501-03 (monochrome fresco)
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Portraits of Abu Ma shar (Albumasar) and Ptolemy, 1501-03 (monochrome fresco)
6262987 Portraits of Abu Ma shar (Albumasar) and Ptolemy, 1501-03 (monochrome fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523) (workshop of); Museo dell Opera del Duomo (MODO), Orvieto, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: Alberi Library, a cycle of monochrome frescoes where famous classical masters of different subjects are represented (law, medicine, astronomy, grammar), attributed to Luca Signorellis pupils, 1501-1503.
Ritratti di Abu Ma shar (Albumasar) e Tolomeo. Orvieto, MODO (Museo dell Opera del Duomo di Orvieto), Libreria Alberi, ciclo di affreschi a monocromo dove sono rappresentati famosi maestri classici delle diverse materie (diritto, medicina, astronomia, grammatica), attribuiti alla scuola di Luca Signorelli, 1501-1503.); Ghigo Roli
Media ID 25184154
© Ghigo Roli / Bridgeman Images
Affresco Arte Astronomer Astronomia Astronomical Astronomo Biblioteca Conoscenza Il Cinquecento Library Luca Signorelli Modo Monochrome Monocromo Museo Museum Of The Opera Of The Duomo Orvieto Painte Pittura Ptolemy Rinascimento Ritratto Sapienza Scienza Signorelli Luca 1450 1523 Terni Umbria Wisdom Xvi Secolo Abu Mashar
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This monochrome fresco, titled "Portraits of Abu Ma shar (Albumasar) and Ptolemy" captures the essence of knowledge and wisdom in the field of astronomy during the Renaissance era. Created by Luca Signorelli's pupils between 1501-03, this artwork is housed in the Museo dell Opera del Duomo (MODO) in Orvieto, Umbria, Italy. The fresco is part of a larger cycle called Alberi Library, which showcases famous classical masters from various disciplines such as law, medicine, grammar, and astronomy. The attention to detail and skillful execution attributed to Signorelli's school are evident in this piece. Abu Ma shar (Albumasar), an esteemed astronomer known for his contributions to astrology and celestial calculations during the Islamic Golden Age, is depicted alongside Ptolemy. Ptolemy was a Greek mathematician who revolutionized astronomical understanding with his geocentric model that placed Earth at the center of our universe. Their portraits exude a sense of intellectual prowess and deep contemplation. Through their gaze and posture, one can almost feel their dedication to unraveling the mysteries of our cosmos. This artwork not only pays homage to these great minds but also serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit for knowledge throughout history. It stands as a testament to how art can immortalize scientific achievements while inspiring future generations to explore further into the realms of science and discovery.
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