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Saturn (wood engraving)
1730034 Saturn (wood engraving) by Beham, Hans Sebald (1500-50) (School of); (add.info.: Planets Saturn wood engraving 16th century German school of Hans Sebald Beham)
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This wood engraving from the 16th century showcases Saturn, one of the most intriguing planets in our solar system. Created by Hans Sebald Beham, a prominent German artist of his time, this print beautifully captures the essence of both astrology and astronomy. Saturn, known as the god of time and harvest in Roman mythology, is depicted here with intricate details that highlight its mythological significance. The image portrays Saturn as a powerful figure surrounded by symbolism associated with paganism and religion. The wood engraving serves as a historical artifact that offers us a glimpse into how people perceived celestial bodies during the 16th century. It represents not only scientific knowledge but also cultural beliefs and values prevalent at that time. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the vastness and mystery of outer space. The representation of Saturn as a deity evokes feelings of awe and wonderment towards our universe's wonders. This print stands as an enduring testament to humanity's fascination with celestial bodies throughout history. Its symbolic nature invites contemplation on themes such as divinity, eternity, and cosmic order. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece for future generations to appreciate its artistic beauty while reflecting on our ever-evolving understanding of science and spirituality.
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