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The Astronomer (engraving)
3646596 The Astronomer (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Astronomer. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth (Leipzig and Munchen, 1881-90). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22721986
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Astronomer Employment Globe Jobs Occupations Planetary Science Professions Space And Astronomy Trades Wokrker Laborer Labourer Swissman Tradesman Tradesmen
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5cm x 7.6cm (2" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Astronomer - A Glimpse into 16th Century Scientific Pursuits
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. This print showcases "The Astronomer" an engraving by Jost Amman, a renowned Swiss artist from the 16th century. The image depicts a scientist diligently immersed in his astronomical studies, offering us a fascinating glimpse into the world of scientific exploration during this era. Intriguingly captured within this historical artwork is the astronomer's intense focus as he meticulously examines celestial objects through his telescope. With maps and charts spread across his desk, he delves deep into the mysteries of space and astronomy, driven by an insatiable curiosity for understanding our universe. Amidst shelves filled with ancient manuscripts and instruments of measurement, we witness the dedication and passion that characterized scientists of that time. This engraving serves as a testament to their unwavering commitment to unraveling the secrets hidden among the stars. Beyond its artistic value, this image also sheds light on employment opportunities available in 16th-century Europe. It highlights how occupations like astronomy were highly regarded trades requiring specialized skills and knowledge. As such, it offers insight into not only German culture but also European society at large during this period. Through this beautifully restored digital reproduction courtesy of Look and Learn's collection, we are transported back in time to witness an important chapter in scientific history. It reminds us that even centuries ago, individuals tirelessly pursued knowledge and pushed boundaries to expand our understanding of the cosmos – a legacy that continues to inspire scientists today.
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