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Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish astronomer C017 / 7118
Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish astronomer
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Media ID 9341357
© GARY BROWN/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
1400s 1500s 15th Century 16th Century Astronomer Banned Caricature Divider German Heretical Moon Nicolaus Copernicus Polish Scientist Solar System System Theory
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring the wisdom of the stars into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an captivating image of Nicolaus Copernicus, the renowned Polish astronomer, this mug is not just a vessel for your favorite beverage but a conversation starter. This high-quality mug showcases the mesmerizing portrait of Copernicus, taken by acclaimed photographer Gary Brown from Science Photo Library, making every sip an enlightening experience. Perfect for astronomy enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of science, this mug is a must-have addition to your collection. Embrace the cosmos and enjoy your coffee or tea in style with Media Storehouse Photo Mugs."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a historical illustration of Nicolaus Copernicus, the renowned Polish astronomer who revolutionized our understanding of the universe. In this artwork by GARY BROWN/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, we see Copernicus depicted as a distinguished male figure from the 16th century. With his piercing gaze and confident demeanor, Copernicus stands before us as a symbol of scientific progress and intellectual curiosity. Holding an astronomical divider in his hand, he is portrayed as someone deeply engrossed in unraveling the mysteries of our solar system. The artist skillfully captures the essence of Copernicus' groundbreaking heliocentric theory - that Earth orbits around the Sun rather than being at its center. This revolutionary concept challenged long-held beliefs and sparked controversy during its time. The caricature-like portrayal hints at how some considered Copernicus' ideas heretical or even dangerous. Against a backdrop featuring celestial bodies like the Sun and Moon, this artwork serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit to understand our place in the cosmos. It pays homage to one man's incredible contributions to science while also highlighting how his work was met with resistance. As we admire this striking image, let us celebrate Nicolaus Copernicus for daring to challenge conventional wisdom and forever changing our perception of the universe.
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