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SOLAR ERUPTIONS, 1635. Line engraving, German, late 19th century, after observations by Athanasius Kircher and P. Scheiner, 1635
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SOLAR ERUPTIONS, 1635. Line engraving, German, late 19th century, after observations by Athanasius Kircher and P. Scheiner, 1635
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1635 Athanasius Cartouche Cherub Eruption Fire Kircher Scheiner
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This print showcases the mesmerizing phenomenon of solar eruptions, captured through a line engraving created in Germany during the late 19th century. The original observations were made by two renowned scientists, Athanasius Kircher and P. Scheiner, back in 1635. The image depicts the sun at its fiery core, radiating intense heat and energy. A cherub-like figure hovers above the solar surface, adding an ethereal touch to this celestial spectacle. The intricately detailed engravings highlight every intricate detail of the eruption's dynamic nature. The German craftsmanship evident in this print is truly remarkable; it beautifully captures both the power and beauty of these astronomical events that have fascinated humanity for centuries. The use of delicate lines and shading creates a sense of depth and movement within the image. A decorative cartouche frames this extraordinary scene, further emphasizing its significance as a work of art. This historical piece not only represents scientific observation but also serves as a testament to human curiosity about our place in the universe. As we gaze upon this stunning artwork from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded of how small we are compared to the vastness of space and how much there is yet to discover beyond our own planet's boundaries.
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