Photo Mug : 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
Photo Mug
Bring the wonders of the universe into your everyday life with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image of the Giovanni Cassini Statue, this mug pays homage to the remarkable French astronomer who discovered four of Saturn's moons. With high-quality print technology, the vibrant and detailed image of Cassini, as depicted in this statue from Mary Evans Prints Online, will be showcased in all its glory. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while pondering the mysteries of the cosmos, this unique mug makes a thoughtful gift for any space enthusiast or history buff. Embrace the beauty of the universe with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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