ARMILLARY SPHERE, 1514. Armillary sphere with zodiac

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ARMILLARY SPHERE, 1514. Armillary sphere with zodiac

ARMILLARY SPHERE, 1514.
Armillary sphere with zodiac. Woodcut from Georg von Peuerbachs Tabulae eclipsicum, Vienna, 1514

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1514 Apparatus Armillary Sphere Astronomer Astronomy Celestial Sphere Cosmology Georg Latin Occult Sphere Tool Viennese Zodiac

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This print showcases an exquisite Armillary Sphere from the year 1514. Crafted with intricate detail, this ancient astronomical tool is a testament to the brilliance of Renaissance craftsmanship. The sphere features a zodiac band encircling it, adding a touch of mystique to its already enchanting presence. The woodcut, taken from Georg von Peuerbach's Tabulae eclipsicum in Vienna, transports us back in time to an era when celestial navigation was at the forefront of scientific exploration. In this image, we see two men engrossed in their study of the cosmos; one can only imagine the depth of knowledge they possessed. The bearded astronomer gazes intently at the armillary sphere as if deciphering secrets hidden within its complex structure. Surrounding him are various other tools and instruments that hint at his dedication to unraveling the mysteries of our universe. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of humanity's insatiable curiosity about what lies beyond our earthly realm. It symbolizes mankind's relentless pursuit for knowledge and understanding through centuries past. Whether you are an astronomy enthusiast or simply appreciate historical artifacts, this stunning print will undoubtedly add sophistication and intrigue to any space it graces.

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