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Download or read book Cosmos written by Roberta J. M. Olson and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Charts the human love affair with the heavens in art and astronomy, based on sound science, insightful art, and cultural history. Olson and Pasachoff also recount the story about the quest to discover the mysteries of the universe. Embellished with new information, interpretations, and anecdotes, the authors weave a rich tapestry about the interconnections in the cosmos and the efforts to understand them. They showcase the superstars of the firmament and universe in illustrations featuring paintings, sculpture, drawings, watercolours, prints, as well as plates from books, celestial diagrams, and astronomical photography. --Adapted from publisher description.