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Fine Art Print : Aries. Artwork of a ram drawn over stars in the constellation Aries
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Aries. Artwork of a ram drawn over stars in the constellation Aries
Aries. Artwork of a ram drawn over stars in the constellation Aries. Aries is the first sign of the zodiac, listed by Ptolemy in A. D. 140. The stars it contains are said to be laid out in the shape of a ram, which represents the ram of the golden fleece sought by Jason in classical mythology. 2000 years ago the Suns position at the vernal (spring) equinox lay in this constellation, but this has now moved into Pisces
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Ancient Aries Classical Constellation Cosmology Myth Mythology Myths Night Sky Sheep Sign Sign Of Zodiac Spring Star Stars Stellar Zodiac Zodiacal Golden Fleece
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting world of the stars with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "Aries," showcases a majestic ram gracefully drawn against the backdrop of the stars in the constellation Aries. As the first sign of the zodiac, Aries represents new beginnings and bold courage. Bring the cosmos into your home or office with this stunning artwork from Science Photo Library. Experience the beauty of the universe right at your fingertips.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 54.2cm x 42cm (21.3" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Aries" showcases a stunning artwork of a ram gracefully drawn over a backdrop of stars in the constellation Aries. As the first sign of the zodiac, Aries holds great significance, as documented by Ptolemy in A. D. 140. The stars within this constellation are believed to form the shape of a ram, symbolizing the legendary ram sought after by Jason during classical mythology's golden fleece quest. Two thousand years ago, during the vernal equinox in springtime, the Sun resided within this celestial domain. However, with time and astronomical shifts, its position has now transitioned into Pisces. This mesmerizing illustration beautifully encapsulates both ancient mythology and scientific exploration. The image effortlessly combines elements from various disciplines such as astronomy, cosmology, and artistry to create an evocative representation of this zodiacal sign. The night sky serves as an enchanting canvas for this conceptual piece that delves into our fascination with constellations and their mythological origins. With its rich symbolism and timeless allure, "Aries" invites us to ponder upon humanity's enduring connection with celestial bodies throughout history. It is not just another commercial product but rather an artistic expression that celebrates our collective curiosity about space while paying homage to ancient myths woven into our cultural fabric.
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