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LRI4677146 The constellation of Andromede Detail derives from " Poeticon astronomicon" attributed to the Roman historian Hygin (Gaius Julius Hyginus) (1st century BC) (Andromeda constellation, from " Poeticon astronomicon" attributed to Hyginus (1st century BC)) 1482 Venice, Biblioteca Marciana by Unknown Artist, (15th century); Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: The constellation of Andromede Detail derives from " Poeticon astronomicon" attributed to the Roman historian Hygin (Gaius Julius Hyginus) (1st century BC) (Andromeda constellation, from " Poeticon astronomicon" attributed to Hyginus (1st century BC)) 1482 Venice, Biblioteca Marciana); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
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This print showcases a detailed depiction of the constellation of Andromeda, derived from the renowned work "Poeticon astronomicon" attributed to the Roman historian Hyginus. Created in 1482 Venice, this masterpiece is housed in the Biblioteca Marciana and now resides in the Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana in Venice, Italy. The artist behind this extraordinary piece remains unknown but their talent shines through every stroke. The manuscript's intricate illumination and mesmerizing miniatures transport us back to the middle ages, where knowledge of astrology and astronomy flourished. As we gaze upon this celestial artwork, we are reminded of humanity's fascination with the stars. Each star within Andromeda's constellation tells a story that has captivated generations throughout history. This image serves as a testament to our enduring curiosity about the universe and our place within it. Luisa Ricciarini has expertly captured this timeless beauty through her lens, preserving its essence for all to admire. With each glance at this photograph, we are transported into a world where ancient wisdom meets artistic brilliance. This remarkable piece transcends time and reminds us that even centuries-old manuscripts can continue to inspire awe and wonder today. It serves as an invitation to explore not only our past but also our connection with the vast cosmos above us.
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