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Left aisle: Sepulchre of Galielo Galilei, detail of the inscription on the basement, 1734-37
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Left aisle: Sepulchre of Galielo Galilei, detail of the inscription on the basement, 1734-37
6366112 Left aisle: Sepulchre of Galielo Galilei, detail of the inscription on the basement, 1734-37 by Italian School, (18th century); Santa Croce, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Basilica of the Holy Cross, left aisle: " Sepulchre of Galielo Galilei", 1734-7. Detail of theinscription on the basement.); Ghigo Roli
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This print showcases the left aisle of the Basilica of the Holy Cross in Florence, Italy. Specifically, it highlights the sepulchre of Galileo Galilei, a renowned Italian astronomer and scientist from the 18th century. The detailed inscription on the basement adds an intriguing element to this memorial artwork. The photograph beautifully captures a bust sculpture of Galileo Galilei, crafted with meticulous skill by an unknown artist from the Italian School. Made entirely out of marble, this statue stands as a testament to Galileo's contributions to astronomy and science. The sepulchre itself is a magnificent monument that pays homage to one of history's greatest minds. Its presence within Santa Croce Basilica adds an air of reverence and importance to this sacred space. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of Galileo's significant scientific achievements but also his enduring legacy as a visionary thinker who challenged conventional beliefs during his time. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder that even centuries later, his impact continues to be felt in our understanding of the universe. Through Ghigo Roli's lens, we are granted access to appreciate both the artistic beauty and historical significance captured within this photo print. It invites us into a world where art seamlessly intertwines with science and allows us to reflect on humanity's never-ending quest for knowledge and discovery.
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