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Latin astrolabe used in Italy and southern Europe at the beginning of the 14th century
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Latin astrolabe used in Italy and southern Europe at the beginning of the 14th century
GIA4752456 Latin astrolabe used in Italy and southern Europe at the beginning of the 14th century. by Unknown Artist, (14th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Latin astrolabe used in Italy and southern Europe at the beginning of the 14th century.); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
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This photograph captures a Latin astrolabe used in Italy and southern Europe during the early 14th century. Crafted by an unknown artist, this intricate instrument is now part of a private collection. The astrolabe, a symbol of knowledge and exploration, played a significant role in European astronomy during the Middle Ages. The image showcases the delicate craftsmanship of this ancient tool. Its circular design features engraved markings and celestial symbols that allowed astronomers to measure time, track celestial bodies, and navigate their way through the night sky. This particular astrolabe represents an important artifact from a time when scientific understanding was rapidly evolving. Photographer Giancarlo Costa expertly captures every detail of this historical object with his lens. His photography not only preserves its beauty but also allows viewers to appreciate its significance within European history. As we gaze upon this stunning print, we are transported back to an era where curiosity about the universe fueled human progress. It serves as a reminder of our ancestors' relentless pursuit of knowledge and their desire to unravel the mysteries hidden among the stars. Through Costa's skillful photography, we can explore this remarkable piece from our own browser window while appreciating both its artistic value and historical importance.
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