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PSCI2A-00010
Galileo attempting to defend his belief in the heliocentric solar system before the Inquisition in Rome, 1633.
Hand colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5884820
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1600s 17th Century Argue Astronomer Astronomy Catholic Debate Europe European Heresy Heretic Italian Italy Math Mathematician Mathematics Physicist Physics Religion Roman Catholic Rome Science Scientific Scientist Trial 1633 Galileo Galileo Galilei Inquisition
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Introducing the Media Storehouse Poster Prints: Bring history to life with this captivating image of Galileo Galilei, the legendary astronomer, standing before the Inquisition in Rome to defend his belief in the heliocentric solar system. This mesmerizing poster, featuring the image PSCI2A-00010 from North Wind Picture Archives, is a beautifully hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration. Add an air of intellectual intrigue and scientific discovery to any room with this stunning and thought-provoking addition to your decor. Order your Media Storehouse Poster Print today and step into the past."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history when Galileo Galilei, the renowned Italian scientist and mathematician, found himself at odds with the powerful Inquisition in Rome. The year is 1633, and Galileo stands before a panel of religious authorities, passionately defending his belief in the heliocentric solar system. Hand colored to bring out its vibrant details, this 19th-century illustration transports us back to that fateful day where science clashed with religion. With determination etched on his face, Galileo's unwavering commitment to truth shines through as he presents his groundbreaking astronomical discoveries. The trial itself symbolizes the age-old debate between scientific progress and religious doctrine. As an astronomer and physicist ahead of his time, Galileo was accused of heresy for challenging the prevailing geocentric model endorsed by the Roman Catholic Church. In this historic image from Europe's past, we witness not only a clash of ideas but also a testament to human resilience and intellectual curiosity. It serves as a reminder that even great minds like Galileo faced opposition in their pursuit of knowledge. This remarkable piece of art offers us a glimpse into an era where science and religion collided head-on—a visual representation of one man's struggle against societal norms. It invites contemplation on how our understanding of the universe has evolved over centuries while reminding us never to shy away from questioning established beliefs for the sake of progress.
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