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Astronomical Clock in the Cathedral in Strasbourg, 1574. Creator: Tobias Stimmer
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Astronomical Clock in the Cathedral in Strasbourg, 1574. Creator: Tobias Stimmer
Astronomical Clock in the Cathedral in Strasbourg, 1574
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Astronomical Clock Clock Stimmer Strasbourg Cathedral Swiss Switzerland Tobias Tobias Stimmer
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This print transports us back to the 16th century, where we find ourselves standing in awe before the Astronomical Clock in the Cathedral of Strasbourg. Created by Tobias Stimmer, a renowned Swiss artist, this woodcut masterpiece showcases the intricate details and decorative beauty of this historic timepiece. The clock itself is a testament to both German craftsmanship and Christian heritage. It stands tall within the cathedral, symbolizing not only precise timekeeping but also serving as a reminder of religious devotion. Its presence evokes a sense of reverence and wonder among all who behold it. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the rich history that Germany holds within its borders. The Strasbourg Cathedral has long been an iconic location for those seeking spiritual solace or architectural marvels. This image captures not only its grandeur but also its significance as a place of worship for centuries. Preserved within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this piece by Tobias Stimmer serves as a window into our past—a glimpse into an era when artistry merged with science to create something truly extraordinary. It reminds us that even in today's fast-paced world, there is still value in appreciating the intricate beauty found in heritage art such as this Astronomical Clock from 1574.
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