A Cosmic Treasury: Seeing the Skies Through Poets’ Eyes
Weekly poems and art for the year
de Beatrice Welling, Mark Tovey
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À propos du livre
Embark on a celestial odyssey with A Cosmic Treasury, an anthology that pairs colour reproductions of five centuries of astronomical art with the timeless words of English literature's finest poets.
Readers will revel in the works of Shakespeare, Shelley, and an array of both celebrated and lesser-known poets. This poetic journey through the calendar year is enriched by a handpicked selection of more than 100 pieces of astronomical art, including allegorical engravings, planetary landscapes, and night-sky visions.
"Lie back under the heavens, read these poems, let the poets speak and the heavens bloom.”
—JOHN B. LEE, called “the greatest living poet in English” by poet George Whipple, is the winner of over 80 prestigious international awards.
Readers will revel in the works of Shakespeare, Shelley, and an array of both celebrated and lesser-known poets. This poetic journey through the calendar year is enriched by a handpicked selection of more than 100 pieces of astronomical art, including allegorical engravings, planetary landscapes, and night-sky visions.
"Lie back under the heavens, read these poems, let the poets speak and the heavens bloom.”
—JOHN B. LEE, called “the greatest living poet in English” by poet George Whipple, is the winner of over 80 prestigious international awards.
Caractéristiques et détails
- Catégorie principale: Poésie
- Catégories supplémentaires Livres d'art et de photographie, Beaux-arts
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Format choisi: 15×23 cm
# de pages: 264 -
ISBN
- Couverture souple: 9780771431821
- Date de publication: nov 14, 2023
- Langue English
- Mots-clés calendar, gift, graduation, astronomy, anthology
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À propos du créateur
Cronyn Observatory
London, Canada
Cronyn Observatory has the largest refracting telescope open to the public in Canada. Immersive exhibitions recreate historic scenes from photographs, a feature unique among Canadian observatories.
