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The constellation Argo Navis, 1690
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The constellation Argo Navis, 1690
The constellation Argo Navis, 1690. Private Collection
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Argo Argonauts Hevelius History Of Science Jason Johannes 1611 1687 Greek Mythology
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This print showcases "The constellation Argo Navis, 1690" a remarkable piece of art from Germany. The painting, which is part of a private collection, delves into the realms of mythology and Greek folklore. It depicts the legendary ship Argo Navis sailing through the cosmos, guided by Jason and his brave crew known as the Argonauts. Created using an etching technique, this fine art image beautifully captures the essence of ancient allegory and literature. The artist skillfully portrays the rich history of science intertwined with Greek mythology in this masterpiece. The constellation Argo Navis holds great significance in both scientific and mythological contexts. In Greek mythology, it represents the vessel used by Jason to embark on his quest for the Golden Fleece. This epic tale has inspired countless works of literature throughout history. Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687), a renowned astronomer and artist from Germany, was responsible for immortalizing this celestial marvel in his artwork. His meticulous attention to detail brings forth a sense of wonder and awe as we gaze upon this extraordinary depiction. As we admire this photo print, let us delve into its layers of meaning - exploring not only its artistic beauty but also pondering upon humanity's eternal fascination with exploration and adventure that spans across time and space.
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