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Orion Star Map
Orion, giant hunter, clubbing a lion. Being slain by Diana, he was made one of the constellations and is supposed to be attended with stormy weather
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Attended Constellations Diana Giant Hunter Lion Maps Orion Phenomena Slain Space Stars Stormy Supposed Clubbing Made
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Discover the captivating beauty of the night sky with our Orion Star Map Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the legendary constellation Orion, the giant hunter. According to mythology, Orion was slain by the goddess Diana, and in recognition of his valor, he was immortalized among the stars. Our high-quality framed print brings the awe-inspiring celestial scene right into your home or office. The intricate details of the stars, planets, and constellations are brought to life, making it an excellent addition to any space dedicated to astronomy, stargazing, or simply admiring the wonders of the universe. Our Media Storehouse Framed Prints are known for their durability and vibrant colors, ensuring your Orion Star Map remains a mesmerizing conversation starter for years to come. Order yours today and let the mystery of the night sky 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 17cm x 24.4cm (6.7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Orion the Giant Hunter: A Historical and Celestial Tale This star map depicts the legendary constellation of Orion, the giant hunter, as it graces the night sky. Orion, a mythological figure from ancient Greek mythology, is depicted as a mighty hunter clad in a leopard pelt, wielding a club in one hand and a shield in the other. The constellation's most prominent feature is the three stars in a line that represent his belt, known as the 'Orion's Belt.' According to mythology, Orion was a formidable hunter who boasted that he could kill any animal in the world. Infuriated by his arrogance, the goddess Diana, the goddess of the hunt, sent a scorpion to slay him. Orion was eventually killed by the scorpion, but in a twist of fate, both he and the scorpion were made constellations and are now forever intertwined in the night sky. This stunning star map, dating back to the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the rich history and folklore surrounding the constellation of Orion. The map also highlights other celestial phenomena in the vicinity, including the stars Betelgeuse and Rigel, which represent Orion's shoulders and legs, respectively. The map also includes the constellations of Scorpius, which houses the scorpion that killed Orion, and the Pleiades, a star cluster that represents the seven sisters. The map's natural beauty is further enhanced by the intricate design and attention to detail, making it a must-have for any stargazer, historian, or anyone with an appreciation for the wonders of the universe. The map also serves as a reminder of the enduring power of mythology and the human fascination with the stars and the mysteries of the night sky.
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