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Representation of the system of Nicolas Copernicus (Nicolaus Copernicus, 1473-1543)
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Representation of the system of Nicolas Copernicus (Nicolaus Copernicus, 1473-1543)
GIA4792196 Representation of the system of Nicolas Copernicus (Nicolaus Copernicus, 1473-1543), a Polish doctor and astronomer. Manuscript from the 18th century. by Unknown artist, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Representation of the system of Nicolas Copernicus (Nicolaus Copernicus, 1473-1543), a Polish doctor and astronomer. Manuscript from the 18th century.); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
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Circle Copernic Heliocentrism Nicholas 1473 1543 Planet Poland Polish Solar System
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This print showcases a remarkable representation of the system of Nicolas Copernicus, an influential Polish doctor and astronomer from the 15th century. Created by an unknown artist in the 18th century, this manuscript beautifully illustrates Copernicus' groundbreaking theory of heliocentrism. The engraving depicts a circle representing our solar system, with the sun positioned at its center. Surrounding it are various planets orbiting around this celestial body. This visual depiction highlights Copernicus' revolutionary idea that the Earth is not stationary but rather revolves around the sun. Copernicus's work challenged prevailing beliefs about astronomy and had a profound impact on scientific understanding during his time and beyond. His meticulous observations paved the way for modern astronomical theories and laid the foundation for future discoveries. This rare manuscript serves as both a historical artifact and a testament to Copernicus' significant contributions to science. The attention to detail in this artwork reflects not only its artistic value but also its scientific accuracy. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of how one individual's curiosity can reshape our understanding of the universe. It stands as a tribute to Nicolaus Copernicus' brilliance and enduring legacy in advancing human knowledge about our place in space.
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