Fine Art Print : BLUNT / MILKY WAY / 80 / 1849
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BLUNT / MILKY WAY / 80 / 1849
Two views of the Milky Way
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1849 Blunt Galaxy Milky Phenomena Space Stars
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the universe with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating piece, titled "BLUNT / MILKY WAY / 80 / 1849," showcases a double exposure of the mesmerizing Milky Way, as captured by the lens of an astute photographer. Let the ethereal swirls of stars and cosmic gas transport you to the far reaches of the galaxy, and add a touch of celestial wonder to your home or office decor. Our high-quality prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this stunning image, making it a true work of art that will inspire awe and admiration for years to come.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.1cm x 40.6cm (19.3" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Two Stunning Views of the Milky Way: A Celestial Journey Through Time and Space This diptych, titled "BLUNT / MILKY WAY / 80 / 1849," showcases two breathtaking views of the Milky Way, our very own galaxy. The first image, taken from a naturalistic perspective, transports us to the heart of the night sky, where the Milky Way shines as a brilliant band of stars, nebulae, and dust lanes. The second image, a historical one, harks back to the past, offering a glimpse into the scientific discoveries of the 19th century. The left panel of the diptych, simply labeled "MILKY WAY," is an exquisite representation of the Milky Way as we know it today. The image, rich in detail and vibrant in color, invites us to marvel at the vastness and complexity of our galaxy. The swirling arms of the Milky Way, home to billions of stars, planets, and other celestial bodies, stretch across the canvas, a testament to the wonders of the universe. The right panel, titled "BLUNT / 1840," offers a historical perspective, transporting us back to a time when our understanding of the cosmos was far less advanced. This image, taken from a photograph by J.F.W. Blunt in 1849, is one of the earliest known photographs of the Milky Way. The grainy, monochromatic image, though seemingly primitive compared to modern astrophotography, is a significant milestone in the history of astronomy. It represents the first steps in humanity's quest to understand the mysteries of the universe and our place within it. Together, these two images offer a unique and fascinating glimpse into both the natural beauty of the Milky Way and the historical context of our ever-evolving understanding of the cosmos. This diptych is a must-have for any space enthusiast, historian, or anyone with a curiosity for the wonders of the universe.
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