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Photographic Print : Ms 422 Fol. 29 & 30 Path of the moon across the constellations, from De Natura
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Ms 422 Fol. 29 & 30 Path of the moon across the constellations, from De Natura
XIR404279 Ms 422 Fol.29 & 30 Path of the moon across the constellations, from De Natura Rerum by Isidore of Seville (vellum) by French School, (9th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Laon, France; (add.info.: de la course de la lune a travers les constellations; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12875429
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Astrological Astrology Calendar Constellation Constellations Flying Fish Month Orion Poop Signs Star Stars Zodiac Canicula Puppis Sirius Volans
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the enchanting beauty of the night sky with our selection of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring 'Ms 422 Fol. 29 & 30 Path of the moon across the constellations, from De Natura Rerum' by Isidore of Seville. This captivating image, sourced from the Bibliotheque Municipale in Laon, France, showcases the intricate detail of the moon's path as it traverses the constellations, as depicted in a 9th-century illuminated manuscript. Bring the mysteries of the universe into your home or office with this exquisite fine art print from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
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This print showcases Ms 422 Fol. 29 & 30, a remarkable manuscript illustration from the 9th century work "De Natura Rerum" by Isidore of Seville. The image depicts the path of the moon across various constellations, beautifully rendered on vellum by an unknown French artist. The intricate artwork captures the celestial dance between the moon and the zodiac signs, symbolizing both astronomy and astrology. Each constellation is meticulously illustrated with stars that shine brightly against a dark background, creating a sense of wonder and mystery. As we gaze upon this ancient masterpiece, we are transported back in time to an era when people relied on these astronomical observations for navigation and understanding of their world. The significance of each season and month is represented through these constellations, providing insight into how our ancestors perceived time. Notable figures such as Orion, known as "the hunter" can be seen alongside Canicula or Sirius - often referred to as "the dog". Puppis (the poop) ship and Volans (flying fish) add further intrigue to this cosmic tableau. Preserved within Bibliotheque Municipale in Laon, France, this extraordinary piece offers us a glimpse into humanity's fascination with the stars throughout history. Its timeless beauty reminds us that even centuries later, art continues to inspire awe and ignite our curiosity about the universe around us.
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