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Keplers explanation of the structure of the planetary system, 1619
Keplers explanation of the structure of the planetary system, 1619. Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) used the five regular polyhedra between the spheres of the planets in the diagram of his explanation. From Hamonice mundi, the book in which he published his third law of planetary motion
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Arithmetic Explanation Johannes Johannes Kepler Kepler Mathematics Maths Oxford Science Archive Planet Planetary Motion Theory Polyhedra
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history of astronomy into your home with our stunning Metal Prints featuring Johannes Kepler's groundbreaking illustration of the solar system. Dated back to 1619, this iconic image showcases Kepler's explanation of the planetary system using the five regular polyhedra between the spheres of the planets. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of this Heritage Image but also provide a modern and sleek look that complements any decor. Elevate your space with a piece of scientific history that continues to inspire and captivate.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
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This print captures Johannes Kepler's groundbreaking explanation of the structure of the planetary system in 1619. Kepler, a German mathematician and astronomer, revolutionized our understanding of celestial bodies with his theory published in his book "Hamonice mundi". In this diagram, he used the five regular polyhedra placed between the spheres representing planets to illustrate his explanation. Kepler's third law of planetary motion is also featured in this influential work. His meticulous calculations and observations led him to discover that planets move around the sun in elliptical orbits rather than perfect circles. This discovery challenged previous beliefs about planetary motion and laid the foundation for Isaac Newton's laws of gravitation. The monochrome aesthetic adds a sense of historical significance to this seventeenth-century masterpiece. It reminds us that even centuries ago, brilliant minds like Kepler were pushing boundaries and expanding our knowledge of the universe. This print from Heritage Images serves as a reminder of how far we have come in understanding our solar system through mathematics, astronomy, and scientific exploration. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an era where theories were born out of curiosity and rigorous study. It is a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance that continues to inspire scientists today.
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