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An Astounding History of Scientific Space Art from 200 YEARS

 
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bulldogtrekker
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 21, 2014 2:45 pm    Post subject: An Astounding History of Scientific Space Art from 200 YEARS Reply with quote

An Astounding History of Scientific Space Art from the Past 200 Years

Ron Miller's new coffee table book The Art of Space is a gorgeous history of scientific illustrations, full of retro rockets and stunning planetscapes. It's also a glimpse back at the cutting-edge astronomy of yesteryear. We've got a gallery of some of the most striking work from the book.







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Bud Brewster
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 21, 2014 4:55 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Those are awesome, BDT! I couldn't resist grabbing a few more from that site and posting them below.

John Berkey



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And yes, folks, that last one isn't just a painting of astronaut Alan Bean, it's a painting of an astronaut by artist Alan Bean. Visit his website below, and buy his book as a Christmas gift for someone special! (I promise to act surprised when I open the package. Very Happy )





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PostPosted: Fri Nov 21, 2014 6:54 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

John Berkey has always been one of my favorites.
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Bud Brewster
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 13, 2024 12:32 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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He's terrific! Enjoy these examples of his work. Cool














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