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Magini / Antonio / Anon Eng
GIOVANNI ANTONIO MAGINI Italian mathematician and astronomer Date: 1555 - 1617
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1555 1617 Antonio Astronomer Giovanni Mathematician Oval Anon
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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
1. Title: "Giovanni Antonio Magini: The Italian Mathematician and Astronomer". This portrait depicts the renowned Italian mathematician and astronomer, Giovanni Antonio Magini (1555-1617). Born in Bologna, Magini made significant contributions to various fields of mathematics and astronomy during the late Renaissance period. Magini's expertise in mathematics led him to publish several influential works, including "Arithmetica Integra" (1581), which was a comprehensive treatise on arithmetic and algebra. He also made important discoveries in geometry, such as the construction of regular polygons with 17, 23, and 31 sides. As an astronomer, Magini is best known for his work on star catalogs and planetary observations. In 1597, he published "Astronomiae Institutiones," a textbook that covered the fundamentals of astronomy and included his own star catalog, which contained over 1,000 stars. Magini's work on planetary observations included the discovery of the "new star" of 1572, which is now known as Kepler's Star or the Star of 1572. Despite his many accomplishments, Magini's life was not without controversy. In 1593, he was accused of heresy by the Inquisition due to his association with the philosopher Giordano Bruno. However, Magini was eventually cleared of any wrongdoing, and he continued to make important contributions to mathematics and astronomy until his death in 1617. This portrait of Magini, likely taken towards the end of his life, captures the intellectual intensity and curiosity that defined his career. His legacy continues to inspire generations of mathematicians and astronomers, and his works remain an essential part of the history of science.
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