Evocations


Evocations of famous composers, sciencists, discoverers and historical figures.



27 subcategories
Beethoven, Ludwig van

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN

Brahms, Johannes

BRAHMS, JOHANNES

Bruckner, Anton

BRUCKNER, ANTON

Chopin, Frederic

CHOPIN, FREDERIC

Copernicus, Nicolaus

COPERNICUS, NICOLAUS

Einstein, Albert

EINSTEIN, ALBERT

Erasmus von Rotterdam

ERASMUS VON ROTTERDAM

Francois-Rene Vicomte de Chateaubriand

FRANCOIS-RENE VICOMTE DE CHATEAUBRIAND

Franklin, Benjamin

FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN

Galilei, Galileo

GALILEI, GALILEO

Haydn, Franz Joseph

HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH

Honoré de Balzac

HONORĂ© DE BALZAC

Jefferson, Thomas

JEFFERSON, THOMAS

Kepler, Johannes

KEPLER, JOHANNES

Louis-Philippe

LOUIS-PHILIPPE

Mahler, Gustav

MAHLER, GUSTAV

Marcus, Siegfried

MARCUS, SIEGFRIED

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

MOZART, WOLFGANG AMADEUS

Napoleon Bonaparte

NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

Napoleon III.

NAPOLEON III.

Newton, Isaac

NEWTON, ISAAC

Pascal, Blaise

PASCAL, BLAISE

Proust, Marcel

PROUST, MARCEL

Schubert, Franz

SCHUBERT, FRANZ

Strauss, Johann

STRAUSS, JOHANN

Verdi, Giuseppe

VERDI, GIUSEPPE

Wagner, Richard

WAGNER, RICHARD

254 photos
Astronomical instrument (ca. 1500) used at the         
Collegium Maius (old university) at Cracow when        
Nicolas Copernicus studied there.
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Astronomical instrument (ca. 1500) used at the Collegium Maius (old uni...

Astronomical instrument (ca. 1500) used at the         
Collegium Maius (Old University) at Cracow when        
Nicolas Copernicus studied there.
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Astronomical instrument (ca. 1500) used at the Collegium Maius (Old Uni...

Astrolabe: astronomical instrument (ca. 1500) used     
at the Collegium Maius (old university) at Cracow      
when Nicolas Copernicus studied there.
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Astrolabe: astronomical instrument (ca. 1500) used at the Collegium Maius (...

Bologna seen from the tower of the Old University      
which was used as an observatory in medieval times.    
On the parapet, the Alphonsine tables, a quadrant      
and an astrolabe.
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Bologna seen from the tower of the Old University which was used as an obs...

The oldest medical manuscript in existence.            
Next to it a typical student cap and gown.             
Background: the old courtyard of the Padua             
University where Nicolas Copernicus studied            
medicine in 1501, at the age of 28.
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The oldest medical manuscript in existence. Next to it a typical stu...

In this amphitheatre demonstrations in anatomy         
were made as early as about 1500.                      
Anantomical instruments on the table.
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In this amphitheatre demonstrations in anatomy were made as early as ab...

In this amphitheatre demonstrations in anatomy         
were made as early as about 1500.                      
Anatomical instruments on the table.
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In this amphitheatre demonstrations in anatomy were made as early as ab...

A room at the University of Ferrara.                   
Here Nicolas Copernicus was made Doctor                
of Canon Law in 1503. On the table the                 
City Register: entry on the right certifies            
that he was promoted Doctor of Theology.
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A room at the University of Ferrara. Here Nicolas Copernicus...

Courtyard of the bishop's palace, Heilsberg, Poland.   
Nicolas Copernicus worked many years as secretary      
to his uncle, Bishop Watzelrode of Ermland, in this    
small bishopric.
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Courtyard of the bishop's palace, Heilsberg, Poland. Nicolas Copernicus worke...

The chamber of Justice with the chair of               
Bishop Watzelrode, uncle of Nicolas Copernicus,        
his casula and the flag of Ermland.                    
Heilsberg, Poland
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The chamber of Justice with the chair of Bishop Watzelrode, uncle...

In the tower of Frauenburg's battlements,              
Observatory of Nicolas Copernicus                      
with various astronomical instruments.
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In the tower of Frauenburg's battlements, Observatory of Nicolas C...

Copies of instruments used by Nicolas Copernicus       
for his observations in the courtyard of the           
monastery of Frauenburg (Frombork), Poland.
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Copies of instruments used by Nicolas Copernicus for his observations in...