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Johannes Kepler, 1884-90 (phototype)
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Johannes Kepler, 1884-90 (phototype)
1002062 Johannes Kepler, 1884-90 (phototype) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johannes Kepler, 1884-90 (phototype) (1551-1630) German natural philosopher, mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, optician and Protestant theologian. Engraving by Jacob van der Heyden (born 1570)
A Allgemeines Historisches PortrAatwerkA, 1884-90, published by Dr. Woldemar von Seidlitz (1850-1922)
Deutscher Naturphilosoph, Mathematiker, Astronom, Astrologe, Optiker und evangelischer Theologe. Stich von Jacob van der Heyden (geb. 1570)); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22522132
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph print showcases the renowned figure of Johannes Kepler, a prominent German natural philosopher, mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, optician, and Protestant theologian. Created between 1884-90 by an anonymous German School artist using the phototype technique, this image captures the essence of Kepler's intellectual prowess. Kepler's contributions to various fields are immeasurable. His groundbreaking laws of planetary motion revolutionized our understanding of celestial bodies and laid the foundation for modern astronomy. As an accomplished mathematician and physicist, he played a crucial role in advancing scientific knowledge during the Renaissance period. The phototype itself is a testament to both artistry and historical significance. Engraved by Jacob van der Heyden in 1570 as part of Dr. Woldemar von Seidlitz's comprehensive publication "Allgemeines Historisches Porträtwerk" this print serves as a visual tribute to one of history's greatest minds. Displayed against a stark backdrop with intricate details etched into his features, Kepler appears deep in thought - perhaps contemplating his next scientific breakthrough or pondering the mysteries of the universe. The clarity captured through photography allows us to connect with Kepler on a more personal level despite living centuries apart. As we gaze upon this remarkable portrait today, we are reminded not only of Kepler's immense contributions but also how art can transcend time and bring us closer to those who shaped our world through their intellect and passion for discovery.
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