Jigsaw Puzzle : Apianus, Peter von Bienewitz or Bennewitz (1501-1552)
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Apianus, Peter von Bienewitz or Bennewitz (1501-1552)
Apianus, Peter von Bienewitz or Bennewitz (1501-1552). German humanist, known for his works in mathematics, astronomy and cartography. Astronomicum Caesareum. The zodiac with a winged dragon in the center. Work dedicated to the Emperor Charles V. Printed in Ingolstadt, 1540. Renaissance art. Engraving. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Salamanca. Salamanca University Library
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Media ID 14183485
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1501 1540 1552 Astrological Astrology Astronomical Astronomy Cartography Castile Center Dedicated Dragon Engravings Humanist Ingolstadt Leon Mathematics Peter Renaissance Salamanca Times University Upright Winged Zodiac Apianus
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse, featuring the remarkable work of German humanist Peter von Bienewitz, also known as Apianus (1501-1552). Known for his groundbreaking contributions to mathematics, astronomy, and cartography, this intricately detailed puzzle showcases Apianus' masterpiece, "Astronomicum Caesareum," brought to you exclusively through Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Renaissance era as you piece together this beautiful puzzle, a stimulating and enjoyable activity for all ages.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the intricate and detailed work of Peter von Bienewitz, also known as Apianus, a German humanist renowned for his contributions to mathematics, astronomy, and cartography during the Renaissance era. The image depicts a zodiac with a majestic winged dragon at its center, symbolizing power and mystique. Created in 1540 and dedicated to Emperor Charles V, this engraving showcases the artist's skill in merging art with science.
Located in Salamanca University Library in Spain's Castile and Leon region, this piece is a testament to the rich history of Western civilization. The vibrant colors and precise lines of the engraving highlight Apianus' expertise in both astronomical and astrological studies.
As we gaze upon this vertical masterpiece, we are transported back to early modern times when scholars like Apianus pushed boundaries and expanded our understanding of the universe. This print serves as a reminder of the importance of art in conveying complex ideas and inspiring generations to come.
In owning this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online, one can appreciate not only the beauty of Apianus' work but also its historical significance in shaping our world today.
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