Jigsaw Puzzle : Giovanni Cassini Statue
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Giovanni Cassini Statue
GIOVANNI DOMENICO CASSINI later Jean-Dominique, French astronomer and first Director of the Paris Observatory, who discovered four of Saturns moons Date: 1625 - 1712
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1625 1712 Astronomer Cassini Director Discovered Domenico Dominique Giovanni Moons Observatory Pensive Saturn Saturns Telescope
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the wonders of the cosmos with our captivating Giovanni Cassini Statue jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately designed puzzle features an image of the renowned astronomer, Giovanni Domenico Cassini, captured in the stunning "Giovanni Cassini Statue" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Cassini, a French astronomer born in 1625, is celebrated for his groundbreaking discoveries, including the identification of four of Saturn's moons. Assemble this enchanting puzzle to pay homage to this brilliant mind and immerse yourself in the captivating world of astronomy. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and space admirers alike.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts the renowned Italian-French astronomer, Giovanni Domenico Cassini (1625-1712), in a thoughtful and introspective pose. Cassini, who later became Jean-Dominique Cassini in France, is remembered for his significant contributions to the field of astronomy, most notably his discovery of four of Saturn's moons: Titan, Iapetus, Rhea, and Enceladus. The statue, rendered in the classical Roman style, captures the essence of Cassini's intellectual prowess and dedication to his work. Dressed in the attire of the time, Cassini is depicted wearing a long, flowing robe and a simple cap, reminiscent of the academic gowns worn by scholars during the late 17th century. In his hands, he holds a book and a quill pen, symbolizing his role as a prolific writer and researcher. A telescope lies at his feet, a testament to the revolutionary instrument that allowed him to make his groundbreaking discoveries. The historical significance of Cassini's work is evident in this evocative representation. His discoveries expanded humanity's understanding of the solar system and paved the way for future astronomical explorations. The statue serves as a reminder of the profound impact that one individual's curiosity and determination can have on the world. This print, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the mysteries of the universe were just beginning to be unraveled. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Giovanni Domenico Cassini and his invaluable contributions to the annals of astronomical history.
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