Photographic Print : Two Diagrams Showing the Orbits of the Sun and the Moon
Photo Prints From Liszt Collection
Two Diagrams Showing the Orbits of the Sun and the Moon
Two Diagrams Showing the Orbits of the Sun and the Moon; Unknown; Therouanne ?, France (formerly Flanders), Europe; fourth quarter of 13th century (after 1277); Tempera colors, pen and ink, gold leaf, and gold paint on parchment; Leaf: 23.3 x 16.4 cm (9 3/16 x 6 7/16 in.)
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Media ID 12650557
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1277 Colors Diagrams Flanders Fourth Moon Quarter Showing The Rouanne Therouanne Orbits Parchment
12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of astronomical knowledge with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating piece showcases two intricately detailed diagrams from the Liszt Collection, depicting the orbits of the Sun and the Moon. Dating back to the fourth quarter of the 13th century from Therouanne, France (formerly Flanders), Europe, these diagrams are a testament to the advancements in astronomical understanding during this period. Handcrafted using tempera colors, pen, and ink, each print offers a unique glimpse into the past, making it an essential addition to any history or astronomy enthusiast's collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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 showcases two intricate diagrams depicting the orbits of the Sun and the Moon. Created in the fourth quarter of the 13th century, possibly after 1277, this stunning piece of art originates from Therouanne in France (formerly Flanders), Europe. The medium used to bring these diagrams to life includes tempera colors, pen and ink, gold leaf, and gold paint on parchment. The first diagram exhibits a celestial dance between our radiant Sun and its surrounding planets. Each orbit is meticulously illustrated with vibrant hues that capture the awe-inspiring beauty of our solar system. The second diagram focuses on the Moon's journey around Earth, showcasing its various phases as it gracefully moves through space. These ancient depictions serve as a testament to humanity's fascination with astronomy throughout history. They not only provide valuable insights into medieval astronomical knowledge but also demonstrate remarkable artistic skill and attention to detail. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back in time to an era when scientific understanding was intertwined with religious beliefs and philosophical ponderings. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in unraveling the mysteries of our universe while appreciating the enduring allure that celestial bodies hold over us all.
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