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Celestial chart: Autumn, showing signs of the zodiac and positions of the stars (engraving)
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Celestial chart: Autumn, showing signs of the zodiac and positions of the stars (engraving)
XND70408 Celestial chart: Autumn, showing signs of the zodiac and positions of the stars (engraving) by Emslie, John (1813-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: engraved by John Emslie (1813-75))
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This engraving, titled "Celestial chart: Autumn" takes us on a mesmerizing journey through the celestial realm. Created by the talented artist John Emslie in the 19th century, this intricate artwork showcases both the signs of the zodiac and the positions of stars. As we delve into this celestial map, we encounter a rich tapestry of mythical creatures and symbols. The centaur, representing Sagittarius, gallops across the sky alongside a majestic winged horse known as Pegasus. A graceful swan glides gracefully amidst constellations like Andromeda and Taurus while an enchanting dolphin leaps playfully through space. The vibrant colors used in this engraving bring these fantastical elements to life. From earthy browns to deep blues and vivid greens, each hue adds depth and character to every creature depicted. The overall effect is one of awe-inspiring beauty that transports us beyond our earthly existence. Emslie's attention to detail is evident throughout this piece; every stroke of his engraver's tool contributes to its meticulous composition. This work not only serves as an astronomical guide but also invites us to explore ancient myths and legends intertwined with astrology. "Celestial chart: Autumn" stands as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with both the mysteries of the cosmos and our collective imagination. It reminds us that even in our quest for scientific understanding, there will always be room for wonderment and awe when gazing at the vast expanse above us.
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