Premium Framed Print : Mercury and Earth, artwork C017 / 7336
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Mercury and Earth, artwork C017 / 7336
Mercury and Earth. Computer artwork comparing the size of the planet Mercury (small) with the Earth (large). Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun, at a distance of 58 million kilometres. It has a diameter of 4879km, only a third that of the Earth
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Media ID 9341239
© CARLOS CLARIVAN/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Atmosphere Comparing Comparison From Space Global Large Life Mercury Milky Way Planetary Science Planets Size Sizes Small Solar System Cutouts
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
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 artwork, titled "Mercury and Earth" presents a mesmerizing comparison of the sizes of these two celestial bodies. Created by the talented artist Carlos Clarivan, this computer-generated masterpiece showcases the stark contrast between Mercury, our solar system's closest planet to the Sun, and our very own Earth. Set against a striking black background that symbolizes the vastness of space, this print allows us to appreciate the sheer difference in scale between these two planets. While Mercury appears small and delicate with its diameter measuring only 4879km – just about one-third that of Earth – our home planet stands proud as a large sphere dominating the frame. The intricate details captured in this illustration invite us to explore further. We can almost envision ourselves floating amidst these cosmic wonders as we observe Mercury's barren surface juxtaposed with Earth's vibrant atmosphere teeming with life. This thought-provoking image serves as a reminder of how unique and precious our blue planet is within the grand tapestry of the Milky Way. "Mercury and Earth" not only sparks awe but also ignites curiosity about planetary science and astronomy. It invites us to ponder humanity's place in an ever-expanding universe while appreciating both the similarities and differences among celestial objects scattered throughout space.
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