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The universe and the zodiac, 1732 (engraving)
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The universe and the zodiac, 1732 (engraving)
2526577 The universe and the zodiac, 1732 (engraving); (add.info.: Science. Astronomy. The universe and the zodiac: solar system. Engraving in: Physica Sacra, by Johann Jacob Scheuzer, Germany, 1732.); Photo © CCI
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Astrologie Astrology Astronomie Etoile Planete Sign Of The Zodiac Signe Du Zodiaque Solar System Soleil Star Universe
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1732, titled "The universe and the zodiac," is a stunning representation of the solar system as understood in the early 18th century. Created by Johann Jacob Scheuzer, this piece is a testament to the intersection of science and art during this period.
The intricate details of each planet, star, and sign of the zodiac are meticulously depicted in this engraving, showcasing both the beauty and complexity of our universe. From the fiery sun at the center to the distant planets orbiting around it, every element in this composition invites viewers to contemplate their place within this vast cosmic landscape.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of humanity's enduring fascination with astronomy and astrology. The study of celestial bodies has long been intertwined with our understanding of ourselves and our world, shaping beliefs and guiding exploration throughout history.
Whether you are drawn to the scientific precision or symbolic meaning behind each element in "The universe and the zodiac," there is no denying its power to inspire wonder and curiosity. This print serves as a timeless reminder of our quest to unravel the mysteries of existence while celebrating the beauty that surrounds us in every corner of space.
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