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Kepler with Rudolf II
JOHANNES KEPLER German astronomer with Rudolf II
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1571 1630 Astronomer Chemistry Compasses Globe Johannes Kepler Rudolf Telescope
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Kepler with Rudolf II" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite art piece showcases a fascinating moment in history, featuring the renowned German astronomer Johannes Kepler in the presence of Emperor Rudolf II. The intricate details of their meeting are beautifully captured in this timeless image, transporting you back to the scientific and artistic wonders of the Renaissance era. Add this masterpiece to your home or office décor and let the rich history and intellectual curiosity of Kepler and Rudolf II inspire you every day.
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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.3cm (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.
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In this intriguing image from the annals of scientific history, we find Johannes Kepler (1571-1630), the renowned German astronomer, deep in conversation with the Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II (1552-1612). The setting is the imperial court in Prague, Bohemia, during the early 17th century. Kepler, holding a telescope in his left hand, gazes intently at the heavens, while Rudolf II, dressed in regal attire, examines a globe with a compass in his hand. The telescope, a symbol of the latest astronomical discoveries, underscores Kepler's groundbreaking work in celestial mechanics. His laws of planetary motion, published between 1609 and 1619, revolutionized our understanding of the universe. The globe, meanwhile, represents the geographical knowledge of the time, a field that intersected with astronomy as both disciplines sought to map and understand the world and the cosmos. Rudolf II, an avid patron of the arts and sciences, was known for his extensive library and collection of curiosities. Kepler, who served as the imperial mathematician, was one of many scholars and artists who gravitated to the imperial court. In this image, we see the exchange of ideas between a monarch and a scientist, highlighting the interconnectedness of intellectual pursuits during the Renaissance. The presence of books and a square rule on the table further underscores the scholarly atmosphere of the imperial court. Kepler's work in mathematics, astronomy, and even chemistry, as well as his contributions to the development of the scientific method, made him a central figure in the scientific revolution. This evocative photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the pursuit of knowledge was a collaborative and interdisciplinary endeavor.
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