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Framed Print : PTOLEMYs SYSTEM (2)
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PTOLEMYs SYSTEM (2)
Earth is depicted at the centre of the cosmos, circled by the seven planets known to him : our globe is made up of four elements - earth, air, fire and water
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Media ID 593224
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1660 Cosmos Depicted Earth Elements Globe Phenomena Planets Ptolemy Space System Systems Circled Made
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Ptolemy's System (2)" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite piece takes you on a journey back in time, showcasing the ancient understanding of the universe as depicted by the renowned scholar Ptolemy. The image beautifully illustrates Earth at the center, encircled by the seven known planets, each representing the four elements - earth, air, fire, and water. Bring the rich history of astronomy into your home or office with this intriguing and visually stunning framed print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning print captures Ptolemy's intricate system of the cosmos, dating back to 1660. Earth is depicted at the center of the universe, surrounded by the seven planets known to him at that time. The image beautifully illustrates how our globe is believed to be composed of four elements - earth, air, fire, and water.
Ptolemy's system was a groundbreaking historical phenomenon in understanding the natural world and our place within it. This depiction showcases his detailed study of celestial bodies and their movements in space.
The intricate details in this print highlight Ptolemy's significant contributions to early astronomical systems. It serves as a reminder of how ancient civilizations viewed and interpreted the cosmos around them.
As we gaze upon this piece from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back in time to when Earth was thought to be at the center of all creation. The beauty and complexity of Ptolemy's system are truly awe-inspiring, reminding us of humanity's enduring fascination with exploring the mysteries of our universe.
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