Holding Meteorite
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The "Holding Meteorite" is a captivating piece of art that uniquely blends the raw, ancient essence of a celestial object with human craftsmanship. Likely a sculpture in which a hand or figure holds a real or simulated meteorite, it symbolizes the human connection to the cosmos, the awe of space exploration, and the timelessness of natural forces. Through its tactile form, the artwork invites viewers to contemplate the ageold journey of meteorites, which traverse through the void of space only to find a place on Earth and, ultimately, in the hands of an artist. This fusion of natural history a
Model details
| Creator | Natural History Museum of Vienna |
|---|---|
| Category | Artifacts |
| Formats | glTF, USDZ |
| Animated | No |
| Updated | 2024-09-10 |
| Licence | CC BY 4.0 |
Measured geometry
Measured by opening this model in ZeroXR, not copied from the source listing.
| Triangles | 9,320 |
|---|---|
| Materials | 1 |
| Textures | 2 |
| Size | 0.77 × 2.00 × 0.39 m |
Licence and attribution
“Holding Meteorite” by Natural History Museum of Vienna is published under CC BY 4.0.
