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==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
===Inspiration=== | ===Inspiration=== | ||
The design of Zarok's astronomical clock seems to be based on the [[wikipedia:Prague astronomical clock|Prague Orloj]]. | The design of Zarok's astronomical clock seems to be based on the [[wikipedia:Prague astronomical clock|Prague Orloj]], one of the most famous astronomical clocks in the world. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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The clock in Zarok's planetarium. | |||
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An astronomical clock was a clock with special mechanisms and dials to display astronomical information, such as the relative positions of the sun, moon, zodiacal constellations, and sometimes major planets.
History
14th century
There was a giant astronomical clock on the floor of the planetarium in Zarok the Sorcerer's castle.[1][a]
Behind the scenes
Inspiration
The design of Zarok's astronomical clock seems to be based on the Prague Orloj, one of the most famous astronomical clocks in the world.
Gallery
Notes
- ↑ The in-game version of the planetarium only has the clock dial; it does not feature the zodiacal ring or the clock hands. The in-game dial is also upside down.
References
- ↑
MediEvil. Developed by SCEE Cambridge Studio. Published by Sony Computer Entertainment on October 9, 1998.
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