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The Conjunction of the Planets, from The Celestial Atlas, or Harmony of the Universe
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The Conjunction of the Planets, from The Celestial Atlas, or Harmony of the Universe
XCF306021 The Conjunction of the Planets, from The Celestial Atlas, or Harmony of the Universe (Atlas Coelestis Harmonia Macrocosmica), published by Joannes Janssonius, 1660-61 (hand coloured engraving) by Cellarius, Andreas (c.1596-1665); Private Collection; German, out of copyright
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This print showcases "The Conjunction of the Planets" from "The Celestial Atlas, or Harmony of the Universe" a masterpiece published by Joannes Janssonius in 1660-61. The hand-coloured engraving, created by Andreas Cellarius, is an exquisite representation of planetary alignment. In this celestial composition, various planets gracefully align with one another against a backdrop adorned with signs of the zodiac. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring forth a sense of wonder and intrigue. It serves as a testament to humanity's fascination with both astrology and astronomy during the Baroque period. As we gaze upon this artwork, our eyes are drawn to Earth at its center - symbolizing mankind's place within the vast cosmos. Surrounding it are other celestial bodies that have captivated human imagination for centuries. This print not only captures their beauty but also invites us to contemplate our connection to these distant worlds. "The Conjunction of the Planets" speaks volumes about mankind's eternal quest for knowledge and understanding. It represents our desire to unravel the mysteries of the universe through scientific exploration while acknowledging ancient divination practices rooted in astrology. Through this image, we are reminded that art has always played an essential role in bridging science and spirituality. It serves as a visual portal into realms beyond our reach – reminding us that there is still much left to discover about ourselves and our place in this vast cosmic tapestry.
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