Sunday, 21 December 2014

Vintage Celestial, Astronomy, Queen of the Night Posters

Here's a great poster featuring a beautiful image from deep space


tagged with: sky, nostalgia, nostalgic, stars, opera, celestial, retro, americana, vintage, constellations

Vintage illustration astronomy celestial image featuring "The Arrival of the Queen of the Night" by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, 1815.

Karl Friedrich Schinkel (1781-1841) was a Prussian architect and painter; he was one of the most prominent German architects and the best example of neoclassicism.

The Arrival of the Queen of the Night (Act 1, Scene 1) was a stage set for the Opera "The Magic Flute," an opera in two acts composed in 1791 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

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