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ASTRONOMER, 1490. Discussion between Theologian and Astronomer
ASTRONOMER, 1490.
Discussion between Theologian and Astronomer. Color woodcut from Petrus Alliacos Concordantia Astronomiae cum Theologia, Augsburg, Germany, 1490
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Media ID 13136419
1490 Astronomer Astronomy Intelligence Petrus Pierre Research Scientist Theologian
Greetings Card (A5)
Step into the past with our exquisite Media Storehouse greeting cards featuring the captivating image, "Astronomer, 1490. Discussion between Theologian and Astronomer." This intriguing woodcut, taken from Petrus Alliacus's Concordantia Astronomiae cum Theologia, showcases an engaging conversation between a theologian and an astronomer in the heart of 15th-century Europe. Delve into the intellectual discourse of the time as these two figures ponder the celestial wonders and the divine order of the universe. Our high-quality cards are perfect for expressing thoughtful sentiments and bringing a touch of history into your correspondence. Order yours today and add a unique touch to your greetings.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "ASTRONOMER, 1490. Discussion between Theologian and Astronomer" takes us back to the Renaissance period in Germany. The color woodcut from Petrus Alliacos Concordantia Astronomiae cum Theologia, created in Augsburg in 1490, beautifully captures a scene of intellectual exchange. In this image, we witness two distinguished figures engaged in deep conversation - an astronomer and a theologian. Both men epitomize the pursuit of knowledge during medieval times when science and religion often intertwined. Their animated discussion showcases the intersection between astronomy and theology, highlighting their shared interest in understanding the mysteries of the universe. The woodcut's intricate details transport us to a time when research was conducted through observation rather than modern technology. It reminds us of the dedication these scholars had towards unraveling celestial secrets without access to advanced instruments or data analysis tools. The image exudes an air of intelligence as both men are depicted with utmost seriousness and concentration. They represent not only their own individual pursuits but also symbolize humanity's collective thirst for knowledge that transcends time. This remarkable piece by Pierre Alliaco serves as a testament to the rich history of scientific exploration during the Renaissance era. It invites viewers to appreciate how far we have come while acknowledging our debt to those who paved the way for our current understanding of astronomy and its relationship with theology.
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