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The lunar shadow, 1 January 1889 (litho)
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The lunar shadow, 1 January 1889 (litho)
5198545 The lunar shadow, 1 January 1889 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The lunar shadow, 1 January 1889. Illustration for The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Vol XXXVIII (May 1889 - October 1889).); © Look and Learn
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Eclipse Explanation Lunar Moon Shadow Visual
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The Lunar Shadow, 1 January 1889
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is a captivating lithograph that takes us back in time to witness a rare celestial event. This remarkable print, created by the American School in the 19th century, showcases an eclipse of the sun by the moon. The image captures the moment when the lunar shadow falls upon our planet, creating an awe-inspiring visual spectacle. Published in The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, this engraving offers a fascinating explanation of this natural phenomenon. It serves as both a historical document and an artistic masterpiece. The intricate details and precise craftsmanship bring to life the ethereal beauty of this celestial occurrence. As we gaze at this mesmerizing artwork, we are transported to that specific day - January 1st, 1889 - when nature's forces aligned perfectly to create this breathtaking sight. The moon's silhouette gracefully obscures part of the sun's radiant glow while casting its shadow upon Earth's surface. This print not only celebrates scientific discovery but also reminds us of humanity's eternal fascination with space and our place within it. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, people marveled at these cosmic wonders and sought to capture their essence through art. With Bridgeman Images' expertise in preserving historical masterpieces like "The Lunar Shadow" we can continue to appreciate and learn from these significant moments throughout history.
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