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Antique Framed Print : EARTH / UNIVERSE ALLEGORY. An allegorical representation of the microcosm, or Earth, and the macrocosm, or the universe: German engraving, 1618
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EARTH / UNIVERSE ALLEGORY. An allegorical representation of the microcosm, or Earth, and the macrocosm, or the universe: German engraving, 1618
EARTH/UNIVERSE ALLEGORY. An allegorical representation of the microcosm, or Earth, and the macrocosm, or the universe: German engraving, 1618
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Media ID 7511833
1618 Allegory Astronomer Cosmology Scientist Space Universe World Galaxy
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19cm (9.6" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "EARTH / UNIVERSE ALLEGORY" takes us back to the year 1618, where a German engraving artist skillfully crafted an allegorical representation of the microcosm and macrocosm. The image beautifully captures the intricate relationship between Earth and the vast universe surrounding it. In this artwork, we witness a fusion of scientific knowledge and artistic expression. A scientist or astronomer is depicted studying the heavens with intense curiosity, symbolizing humanity's eternal quest for understanding our place in the cosmos. The engraving showcases galaxies swirling above him, representing the infinite expanse of space that stretches far beyond our planet. The attention to detail in this piece is remarkable; every line etched into paper tells a story. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, humans were captivated by cosmology and sought to unravel its mysteries through artistry and observation. As we gaze upon this historic masterpiece, we are reminded of how small yet significant Earth is within the grand tapestry of existence. It prompts us to ponder our own existence amidst such cosmic vastness – an introspection that has fascinated philosophers throughout history. "EARTH / UNIVERSE ALLEGORY" invites us on a journey through time and space, igniting our imagination while paying homage to both scientific exploration and artistic brilliance. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its profound symbolism that transcends time itself.
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