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Planisphere celeste realise par le cartographe hollandais Johannes van Keulen (1654-1715)
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Planisphere celeste realise par le cartographe hollandais Johannes van Keulen (1654-1715)
AIS5344774 Planisphere celeste realise par le cartographe hollandais Johannes van Keulen (1654-1715). Les constellations sont representees et un cercle mobile permet de suivre la position des etoiles en fonction du mois de l annee. Barcelone. Barcelona Maritime Museum by Keulen, Johannes van (1654-1715); Museu Maritim Atarazanas, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain; eIberfoto; Dutch, out of copyright
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This print showcases the "Planisphere celeste" created by renowned Dutch cartographer Johannes van Keulen (1654-1715). The celestial globe, on display at the Barcelona Maritime Museum, is a true masterpiece of its time. Van Keulen's expertise in mapping and navigation is evident in this intricately detailed piece. The planisphere depicts the constellations, allowing viewers to marvel at their beauty and significance. What sets this artwork apart is a movable circle that enables observers to track the stars' positions throughout the year. This feature adds an interactive element, inviting visitors to engage with the heavens above and deepen their understanding of astronomy. The photograph captures both the historical value and artistic brilliance of Van Keulen's work. Its delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors bring life to each constellation, making it a visual delight for anyone interested in science or art history. Displayed within the Barcelona Maritime Museum, this planisphere serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with celestial bodies. It reminds us of our ancestors' relentless pursuit of knowledge about our place in the universe. Thanks to Fine Art Finder and Bridgeman Images for preserving this extraordinary piece through photography. Their efforts ensure that future generations can appreciate Van Keulen's contribution to cartography and his ability to merge scientific accuracy with aesthetic appeal.
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