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"Captivated by the Moon's Spell: A Celestial Journey through Time and Art" In 1968, as Apollo 8 orbited the Moon

Background imageMoon Collection: Adam and Eves Family Tree, 1556 (engraving)

Adam and Eves Family Tree, 1556 (engraving)
XJF476254 Adam and Eves Family Tree, 1556 (engraving) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageMoon Collection: Usa-Space-Apollo

Usa-Space-Apollo
Picture taken in August 1971 of US astronaut David Scott walking on the moon next to the lunar vehicle during the Apollo 15 lunar mission. / AFP PHOTO / STF

Background imageMoon Collection: The skimming of the Moon ( saros circle ) at the circle of Callanish, Isle of Lewis

The skimming of the Moon ( saros circle ) at the circle of Callanish, Isle of Lewis. Built c. 2500 BC

Background imageMoon Collection: A full moon rises behind Whaleback Lighthouse. New Castle Common, New Castle, NH

A full moon rises behind Whaleback Lighthouse. New Castle Common, New Castle, NH
North America, US, NH, A full moon rises behind Whaleback Lighthouse

Background imageMoon Collection: United Kingdom, England, London, Ring of Fairies Dancing in the Moonlight by George Cruikshank

United Kingdom, England, London, Ring of Fairies Dancing in the Moonlight by George Cruikshank (1792 -1878), watercolor 19th century, British Museum

Background imageMoon Collection: Astronomy Diagrams and instruments C017 / 3498

Astronomy Diagrams and instruments C017 / 3498
Plate from 18th century encyclopedia showing illustrations of astronomy diagrams and instruments

Background imageMoon Collection: Copernican worldview, 1708

Copernican worldview, 1708
Copernican worldview. This is plate 5 from the 1708 edition of the star atlas Harmonica Macrocosmica by the Dutch-German mathematician and cosmographer Andreas Cellarius (1596-1665)

Background imageMoon Collection: Super-Earth extrasolar planet, artwork C015 / 0800

Super-Earth extrasolar planet, artwork C015 / 0800
Super-Earth extrasolar planet seen from the surface of its moon, artwork. Its parent red dwarf star is at lower centre, being transited by an inner planet

Background imageMoon Collection: Nearside half moon showing the following Maria, Crisium, Fecunditatis

Nearside half moon showing the following Maria, Crisium, Fecunditatis, Tranquilitatis and Serenitatis, seen over Nosara, Costa Rica, Central America

Background imageMoon Collection: Fairies at the New Moon

Fairies at the New Moon
Fairies are excited by the new moon, and like to dance by its minimal light. Date: 1908

Background imageMoon Collection: 16th-century astronomy

16th-century astronomy. Artwork of Atlas holding up the heavens. This artwork was published in Freiburg in 1503 in the encyclopedia Margarita Philosophica by the German author Gregor Reisch

Background imageMoon Collection: Earth and Moon with dwarf planets

Earth and Moon with dwarf planets. Scaled computer artwork of (from left) Earth, the Moon, Pluto and Ceres. The latter are two of the solar systems dwarf planets

Background imageMoon Collection: Triton and Neptune

Triton and Neptune. Computer artwork of a geyser (black) erupting from Triton, the largest moon of Neptune (blue). Triton is the coldest world in the solar system

Background imageMoon Collection: Halo planet

Halo planets. Artwork showing the sky of a planet in the outer halo of a galaxy (seen from far left to upper right). The planets moon is seen at centre left

Background imageMoon Collection: Humanity and the universe, artwork

Humanity and the universe, artwork. Titled A Far Sunset, this artwork shows a silhouetted human couple standing in a shallow sea with mist rising from the surface

Background imageMoon Collection: Moon surface detail

Moon surface detail
Photograph of the south east portion of the moon taken through a 30 cm telescope from Orange, California. The four dark patches in the upper part of the photo are lava-filled basins called maria

Background imageMoon Collection: Astronaut descending Lunar Module ladder

Astronaut descending Lunar Module ladder
Astronaut descending ladder of Apollo Lunar Module at the National Air & Space Museum, Washington DC. The lunar module is a flight model spacecraft (LM-2)

Background imageMoon Collection: Lunar map of 1854

Lunar map of 1854. This map of the Moons surface was published in Germany, and the title across top in in German. The Moon is orientated with celestial North at bottom

Background imageMoon Collection: Moons surface, Zond 3 image

Moons surface, Zond 3 image
Moons surface. Photocopy of an image taken by the Soviet lunar probe Zond 3, on 1st September 1966, showing the cratered surface of the far side of the Moon

Background imageMoon Collection: Full Moon over Vancouver

Full Moon over Vancouver
Full Moon, seen above the Vancouver skyline, Canada

Background imageMoon Collection: APOLLO 15, 1971. Jim Irwin standing by the lunar rover, Mount Hadley in the background

APOLLO 15, 1971. Jim Irwin standing by the lunar rover, Mount Hadley in the background

Background imageMoon Collection: APOLLO 12: ASTRONAUT. Astronaut Alan Bean carrying components of the ALSEP

APOLLO 12: ASTRONAUT. Astronaut Alan Bean carrying components of the ALSEP (Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package) during the Apollo 12 mission, 19 November 1969, with lunar module in background

Background imageMoon Collection: USA, California, Marin. Moonrise above the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco

USA, California, Marin. Moonrise above the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco, seen from the Marin headlands. (digital composite) Credit as: Josh Anon / Jaynes Gallery / Danita Delimont

Background imageMoon Collection: Poster advertising an art exhibition in Denmark

Poster advertising an art exhibition in Denmark -- Kunstnernes Efteraardsudstilling

Background imageMoon Collection: Tearful paper moon sees lover fall from sky

Tearful paper moon sees lover fall from sky
A tearful paper moon sees a womans lover fall from sky as the end of his crescent form breaks off

Background imageMoon Collection: ENDYMION

ENDYMION
Endymion, beloved by the Moon- goddess Selene, sleeps - eternally young - on Mount Laetmus, where she visits him nightly, eventually bearing him fifty daughters

Background imageMoon Collection: Lindisfarne Castle - at dawn over harbour, Holy Island, Northumberland National Park, England

Lindisfarne Castle - at dawn over harbour, Holy Island, Northumberland National Park, England
USH-3223 Lindisfarne Castle - at dawn over harbour Holy Island, Northumberland National Park, England Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageMoon Collection: Total solar eclipse, 1860

Total solar eclipse, 1860. Series of images of the Sun during the totality of a total solar eclipse. The disc of the Moon is covering the disc of the Sun so that only the Suns corona (atmosphere)

Background imageMoon Collection: Jupiter

Jupiter. Artwork of the gas giant planet Jupiter and two of its moons. Jupiter is the largest planet in the Solar System, with a diameter over 11 times that of Earth

Background imageMoon Collection: Arab Astronomers / 1513

Arab Astronomers / 1513
Arab astronomers measuring angles between objects in space or on land

Background imageMoon Collection: Cats Dancing a Polka

Cats Dancing a Polka
TABBY POLKA A trio of cats with arms linked dance a polka by moonlight

Background imageMoon Collection: Rosh Hashanah, Paris

Rosh Hashanah, Paris
Celebrating Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year (first new moon after the autumn equinox) in a Paris synagogue

Background imageMoon Collection: Any Old Fairy Tale, 1919 (w / c on board)

Any Old Fairy Tale, 1919 (w / c on board)
SAV329253 Any Old Fairy Tale, 1919 (w/c on board) by Parsons, Arthur Wilde (1854-1931); Bristol Savages, Bristol, UK; (add.info.: painted January 1st, 1919; ); British, out of copyright

Background imageMoon Collection: Sleep, c. 1867-70 (oil on canvas)

Sleep, c. 1867-70 (oil on canvas)
3493093 Sleep, c.1867-70 (oil on canvas) by Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre (1824-98); 66.4x106 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageMoon Collection: Second World War child evacuee, c1939 (colour litho)

Second World War child evacuee, c1939 (colour litho)
3104406 Second World War child evacuee, c1939 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Second World War child evacuee, c1939)

Background imageMoon Collection: A Moonlit Lane, with two lovers by a gate

A Moonlit Lane, with two lovers by a gate
CW13665 A Moonlit Lane, with two lovers by a gate by Grimshaw, John Atkinson (1836-93); Private Collection; eChristopher Wood Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageMoon Collection: 'The danced by the light of the Moon', from Peter Rabbit Little Red Hen

"The danced by the light of the Moon", from Peter Rabbit Little Red Hen
2603588 " The danced by the light of the Moon", from Peter Rabbit Little Red Hen and Owl and Pussy Cat pub. Charles E Graham & Co. c

Background imageMoon Collection: Twilight on Lake Leman in Bon Port, 1876 (oil on canvas)

Twilight on Lake Leman in Bon Port, 1876 (oil on canvas)
989723 Twilight on Lake Leman in Bon Port, 1876 (oil on canvas) by Courbet, Gustave (1819-77); 60x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMoon Collection: River View by Moonlight, c. 1640-50 (oil on panel)

River View by Moonlight, c. 1640-50 (oil on panel)
3709966 River View by Moonlight, c.1640-50 (oil on panel) by Neer, Aert van der (1603-77); 55x103 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageMoon Collection: Trawler off Cornish coast, c. 1930 (oil on card)

Trawler off Cornish coast, c. 1930 (oil on card)
2957187 Trawler off Cornish coast, c.1930 (oil on card) by Wallis, Alfred (1855-1942); 18x25 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageMoon Collection: Roundhay Park From the Castle, 1879 (oil on panel)

Roundhay Park From the Castle, 1879 (oil on panel)
PNH353216 Roundhay Park From the Castle, 1879 (oil on panel) by Grimshaw, John Atkinson (1836-93); 28x43.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; English

Background imageMoon Collection: On the Clyde, Glasgow, 1879 (oil on board)

On the Clyde, Glasgow, 1879 (oil on board)
CW213860 On the Clyde, Glasgow, 1879 (oil on board) by Grimshaw, John Atkinson (1836-93); 28x44 cm; Private Collection; eChristopher Wood Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageMoon Collection: The solar eclipse pictured behind the Silhouette of the Liver Bird on a tower of

The solar eclipse pictured behind the Silhouette of the Liver Bird on a tower of the Royal Liver Building. 11th August 1999

Background imageMoon Collection: Mochizuki Station, ca. 1835. ca. 1835. Creator: Ando Hiroshige

Mochizuki Station, ca. 1835. ca. 1835. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Mochizuki Station, ca. 1835

Background imageMoon Collection: Rising Moon over Mount Nanping Date: 1885

Rising Moon over Mount Nanping Date: 1885

Background imageMoon Collection: [Night View of the Grand Canal, Venice], ca. 1875. Creator: Carlo Naya

[Night View of the Grand Canal, Venice], ca. 1875. Creator: Carlo Naya
[Night View of the Grand Canal, Venice], ca. 1875

Background imageMoon Collection: The Archaic Artemis

The Archaic Artemis, Diana was the goddess of the hunt, the moon and childbirth, associated with wild animals and woodland



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"Captivated by the Moon's Spell: A Celestial Journey through Time and Art" In 1968, as Apollo 8 orbited the Moon, a breathtaking sight unfolded before their eyes - an Earthrise over the lunar horizon. This iconic image forever etched in our minds symbolizes humanity's boundless spirit of exploration. But long before that historic moment, back in 1919 during a solar eclipse, astronomers witnessed another celestial dance. The Moon gracefully passed between the Sun and Earth, casting its shadow upon our world like a mystical veil. Traveling across continents to Kununurra in Australia, one can witness nature's own dance under moonlit skies. The majestic Boabs sway gently beneath the moon's glow, creating an ethereal atmosphere that seems straight out of Van Gogh's masterpiece "Starry Night. " Speaking of Van Gogh, his artistic genius captured the essence of celestial beauty on canvas with "The Starry Night. " His swirling brushstrokes evoke a sense of wonderment as we gaze at this nocturnal masterpiece. Fast forward to modern times when technology allowed us to capture both Earth and Moon together in one frame for the first time. The famous Earthrise photograph showcases our fragile blue planet against the stark lunar landscape – a reminder of our interconnectedness within this vast universe. Art has always been inspired by celestial wonders; Samuel Palmer's painting "Coming from Evening Church" transports us back to 1830 when moonlight guided weary souls home after worship. And even further back in history, medieval artwork depicted celestial mechanics with awe-inspiring detail. Yet amidst all these marvels lies something intriguingly mysterious – Moon Madness. Throughout cultures and ages, tales have emerged about how this enigmatic satellite affects human behavior under its luminous spell. As we ponder these cosmic mysteries and artistic interpretations alike, let us not forget NASA’s iconic Whole Earth image or vintage posters advertising Bibby Line cruises, reminding us of the Moon's enduring allure.