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Johannes Hevelius, Selenographia, 1647. Artist: Hevelius, Johannes (1611-1687)
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Johannes Hevelius, Selenographia, 1647. Artist: Hevelius, Johannes (1611-1687)
Johannes Hevelius, Selenographia, 1647. Found in the collection of the Yale University
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This print showcases the iconic artwork of Johannes Hevelius, a renowned German astronomer and artist from the 17th century. Titled "Selenographia" and created in 1647, this woodcut masterpiece is now preserved in the esteemed collection of Yale University. Hevelius was not only a skilled astronomer but also a talented graphic artist, as evident in this fine art image. The intricate details and precision displayed in his work reflect his deep understanding of both science and art. This particular portrait captures Hevelius himself, allowing us to catch a glimpse into the life of this influential figure. The genre of this artwork seamlessly combines history and science, providing us with valuable insights into the development of astronomy during that era. Hevelius' contributions to our understanding of celestial bodies are immeasurable, making him an important figure in the history of science. As we admire this remarkable piece, it serves as a reminder that scientific exploration can be beautifully captured through artistic expression. The legacy left behind by Johannes Hevelius continues to inspire generations today, bridging the gap between art and science for all who have the privilege to witness his extraordinary creations.
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