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The constellation of Cassiopee: Cassiopee, wife of the king of Ethiopia Cephee
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The constellation of Cassiopee: Cassiopee, wife of the king of Ethiopia Cephee
GIA4800654 The constellation of Cassiopee: Cassiopee, wife of the king of Ethiopia Cephee, sitting on a chair adorned with palm trees. Plate drawn from " Firmamentum Sobiescanum sive Uranographia" by Johannes Hevelius or Hevel (1611-1687), 1690. by Hevelius, Johannes (1611-87); Private Collection; (add.info.: The constellation of Cassiopee: Cassiopee, wife of the king of Ethiopia Cephee, sitting on a chair adorned with palm trees. Plate drawn from " Firmamentum Sobiescanum sive Uranographia" by Johannes Hevelius or Hevel (1611-1687), 1690.); eGiancarlo Costa; Polish, out of copyright
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This print showcases the mesmerizing constellation of Cassiopee, featuring the elegant figure of Cassiopee herself. As the wife of the king of Ethiopia Cephee, she exudes regal grace while seated on a magnificent chair adorned with palm trees. This stunning plate is derived from "Firmamentum Sobiescanum sive Uranographia" a renowned work by Johannes Hevelius or Hevel, who was an esteemed astronomer and artist in the 17th century. The celestial beauty depicted in this image transports us to a realm where mythology intertwines with astronomical knowledge. Cassiopee's presence symbolizes both Greek mythology and ancient wisdom, reminding us of our fascination with the stars and their mythical stories. The intricate details captured by Giancarlo Costa allow us to appreciate not only the artistic mastery but also the scientific significance behind these constellations. As we gaze upon this ethereal scene, we are reminded that astronomy has long been intertwined with human culture and imagination. It serves as a reminder that even in our modern world, there is still wonder to be found in exploring ancient myths through starry skies. This print invites us to delve into history and marvel at how civilizations throughout time have sought meaning among celestial bodies – connecting humanity across generations through shared awe and curiosity.
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