Author : Phaidon Editors
Release : 2017-10-09
Genre : Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 616/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Universe: Exploring the Astronomical World by : Phaidon Editors
Download or read book Universe: Exploring the Astronomical World written by Phaidon Editors. This book was released on 2017-10-09. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore the stars and planets and beyond through 300 fascinating images – an international panel of experts take you on a journey through man's record of the universe – from ancient cave paintings to animation. Universe is a groundbreaking survey that celebrates the popular subject of astronomy through 300 images created by those who have tried to understand - or who have been inspired by – the beauty and mystery of stars, planets, and beyond. Carefully chosen by an international panel of experts and arranged to highlight thought-provoking contrasts and similarities, the selection includes paintings, photographs, sculpture, animation, prints, sketches, and digital renderings with iconic works by renowned photographers, artists, and astronomers alongside previously unpublished finds.