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Nicolaus Copernicus (engraving)
815711 Nicolaus Copernicus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543).Royal Prussian astronomer, scientist and writer, who formulated the heliocentric model of the universe.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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This engraving showcases the esteemed figure of Nicolaus Copernicus, a renowned scientist and writer hailing from Royal Prussia. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this portrait captures the essence of Copernicus as a pioneering astronomer who revolutionized our understanding of the universe. Copernicus is best known for formulating the heliocentric model, which placed the Sun at the center of our solar system rather than Earth. This groundbreaking theory challenged long-held beliefs and paved the way for modern astronomy. As a polymath of his time, Copernicus's contributions extended beyond astronomy; he was also an accomplished writer and scientist. The intricately detailed engraving highlights Copernicus's intellectual prowess and noble demeanor. His piercing gaze reflects his deep contemplation about space and its mysteries. The print serves as a testament to his enduring legacy within scientific circles. Born in Poland during the Renaissance period, Copernicus left an indelible mark on European intellectual history. His revolutionary ideas continue to inspire scientists today, making him one of history's most influential figures in planetary science. This print offers viewers a glimpse into both the man behind these groundbreaking theories and his significant impact on our understanding of celestial bodies. It stands as a tribute to Copernicus's unwavering pursuit of knowledge that forever changed humanity's perception of our place in the vast expanse we call the universe.
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