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COPERNICAN UNIVERSE, 1660. Copernican map of the Universe, with the sun at the center: copperplate engraving from Andreas Cellarius Atlas Coelestis seu Harmonia Macrocosmica, published in 1660 in Amsterdam
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COPERNICAN UNIVERSE, 1660. Copernican map of the Universe, with the sun at the center: copperplate engraving from Andreas Cellarius Atlas Coelestis seu Harmonia Macrocosmica, published in 1660 in Amsterdam
COPERNICAN UNIVERSE, 1660. Copernican map of the Universe, with the sun at the center: copperplate engraving from Andreas Cellarius " Atlas Coelestis seu Harmonia Macrocosmica, " published in 1660 in Amsterdam
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This print showcases the "Copernican Universe, 1660" a copperplate engraving from Andreas Cellarius' renowned work, "Atlas Coelestis seu Harmonia Macrocosmica". Published in Amsterdam during the same year, this masterpiece revolutionized our understanding of the cosmos. At its center lies the sun, challenging centuries-old beliefs that placed Earth as the focal point of the universe. This groundbreaking Copernican map boldly depicts a heliocentric model where celestial bodies revolve around our star. The intricate engravings and meticulous details bring to life an awe-inspiring vision of space. The Dutch artist's skillful craftsmanship is evident in every stroke, capturing both scientific accuracy and artistic beauty. From Claudius Ptolemy's ancient geocentric system to Nicolaus Copernicus' revolutionary cosmology, this engraving serves as a visual timeline of humanity's evolving understanding of our place in the universe. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece, we are reminded of how far we have come in unraveling the mysteries beyond our world. It invites us to contemplate our existence within an expansive cosmic tapestry and sparks curiosity about what lies beyond. "The Copernican Universe" print by The Granger Collection is not just a stunning work of art but also a testament to human ingenuity and relentless pursuit of knowledge. It serves as a reminder that even when faced with deeply ingrained beliefs or societal norms, it is through questioning and exploration that new truths can
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