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bulldogtrekker
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 Posted: Fri Nov 21, 2014 2:45 pm Post subject: An Astounding History of Scientific Space Art from 200 YEARS |
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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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Those are awesome, BDT! I couldn't resist grabbing a few more from that site and posting them below.
John Berkey
Don Davis
Alan Bean
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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.  )
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orzel-w
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John Berkey has always been one of my favorites.
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Bud Brewster
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He's terrific! Enjoy these examples of his work. 
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