Framed Print : Total solar eclipse of 1842
Framed Photos From Science Photo Library
Total solar eclipse of 1842
A Solar Eclipse in Austria on July 8th, 1842 which became well known by the description of writer Adalbert Stifter emotinal. The illustration was published in a Star Atlas in 1882
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6316901
© Detlev van Ravenswaay
1842 1882 Austria Austrian Building Castle Corona Country Side Darkened Eclipsed Eclipsing July Moon Painter Planets River Rural Shadow Solar Solar Eclipse Solar System Stars Total Solar Eclipse Totality Vienna Darkening
18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the past with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of the Total Solar Eclipse of 1842 by Detlev van Ravenswaay. This captivating image, taken from the Science Photo Library, captures the moment of an eclipse as described by the emotional words of Adalbert Stifter in Austria on July 8th, 1842. Bring this historic astronomical event into your home and transport yourself back in time with this stunning framed print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the awe-inspiring Total Solar Eclipse of 1842, which took place in Austria on July 8th. The image showcases a picturesque European countryside landscape with the sun and moon perfectly aligned, creating a breathtaking celestial phenomenon. Renowned writer Adalbert Stifter was deeply moved by this event and eloquently described its emotional impact. Published in an esteemed Star Atlas in 1882, this historical illustration transports us back to the 19th century when astronomical discoveries were unfolding. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings forth a sense of realism as the darkened moon obscures the radiant solar corona against a backdrop of stars. The composition also features an enchanting castle nestled amidst rolling hills and beside a serene river, adding to the charm and mystique of this rare occurrence. It serves as a reminder that even grand architectural marvels are humbled by nature's extraordinary wonders. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of our place within the vastness of space and time. This total solar eclipse not only captivated observers in Vienna but also symbolizes humanity's eternal fascination with understanding our place in the universe. Detlev van Ravenswaay expertly preserves this significant moment from history through his masterful photography skills, allowing us to appreciate both its scientific importance and artistic beauty for generations to come.
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