Framed Print : JOHANNES KEPLER (1571-1630). German astronomer. Kepler (left) casting the horoscope of the Emperor Rudolf II at Prague, Czechoslovakia. Wood engraving, German, 19th century
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JOHANNES KEPLER (1571-1630). German astronomer. Kepler (left) casting the horoscope of the Emperor Rudolf II at Prague, Czechoslovakia. Wood engraving, German, 19th century
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Media ID 7500697
Academic Astrologer Astronomer Globe Hapsburg Holy Roman Emperor Holy Roman Empire Horoscope Hungarian Johan Kepler Laboratory Prague Research Science Scientific Revolution Scientist Table Telescope Rudolf Ii
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring the intriguing world of astronomy into your home with our exquisite framed print featuring the renowned German astronomer, Johannes Kepler. This captivating wood engraving, dating back to the 19th century from The Granger Collection, depicts Kepler (left) in the process of casting the horoscope of Emperor Rudolf II at Prague. Transport yourself back in time as you admire the intricate details and rich history embodied in this timeless work of art. Elevate your space with this intellectual and visually stunning addition to your collection.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.4cm (9.6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this wood engraving from the 19th century, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous event in scientific history. The image depicts the renowned German astronomer Johannes Kepler, casting the horoscope of Emperor Rudolf II at Prague, Czechoslovakia. Kepler, positioned on the left side of the print, exudes an air of scholarly intensity as he meticulously studies celestial charts and calculations. His expertise and dedication to his craft are evident as he engages in this pivotal task for one of Europe's most powerful rulers. Emperor Rudolf II sits across from Kepler at a grand table adorned with astronomical instruments and globes. This scene showcases not only their collaboration but also highlights the intersection between science and royalty during this era. The wood engraving beautifully captures the essence of Renaissance astronomy, where meticulous observation and mathematical precision were paramount. It serves as a testament to Kepler's significant contributions to our understanding of planetary motion through his laws of planetary motion. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of how individuals like Kepler played a crucial role in shaping our knowledge about the universe. Their relentless pursuit of truth paved the way for future generations' advancements in science and continues to inspire us today.
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