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The Sun, 1757
The Sun, 1757. A plate from Supplement au livre de L antiquite expliquee et representee en figures, Paris, 1757. Private Collection
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Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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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The Sun, 1757 - A Captivating Glimpse into the Radiant Cosmos of the 18th Century
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. This mesmerizing print, titled "The Sun, 1757" takes us on a captivating journey back to the heart of the 18th century. Extracted from Supplement au livre de L'antiquité expliquée et représentée en figures in Paris, this rare engraving now resides in a private collection. Intriguingly monochromatic yet bursting with life, this illustration showcases an exquisite garland adorned with delicate flowers encircling the majestic solar body. The sun itself is depicted as an awe-inspiring celestial object that holds both scientific and artistic significance. With its mouth wide open in expression, it seems to whisper secrets about our solar system and nature's intricate workings. This artwork beautifully captures the essence of summer - a season when sunlight bathes our world in warmth and vitality. Created by Bernard de Montfaucon, an esteemed art media expert of his time, this print exemplifies his mastery in capturing both scientific accuracy and aesthetic beauty. Through his meticulous craftsmanship, he brings forth a stunning representation of one of nature's most powerful forces - The Sun. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from centuries past, we are reminded not only of humanity's fascination with astronomy but also how art can seamlessly merge science and creativity. Let us cherish this extraordinary glimpse into history while marveling at the timeless allure of our magnificent universe.
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