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Galileo Galilei and John Milton, 1921 (chromo)
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Galileo Galilei and John Milton, 1921 (chromo)
3780094 Galileo Galilei and John Milton, 1921 (chromo); (add.info.: John Milton pays a visit to Galileo Galilei, who explains his theories to him. GG: Italian astronomer, physicist and mathematician; he developed the telescope, and controversially supported Copernicus view of the sun as the centre of the planetary system, GG: 5 February 1564 - 8 January 1642. JM: English poet and author of Paradise Lost, December 9, 1608 -November 8, 1674. (Liebig series Famous Astronomers / Astronomes celebres, No. 5, published 1921).); Lebrecht History
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 17th century as two intellectual giants, Galileo Galilei and John Milton, engage in a profound conversation. The image captures a moment of exchange between these influential figures - one an Italian astronomer and mathematician, the other an English poet and author. Galileo Galilei, known for his groundbreaking work in astronomy and physics, developed the telescope and controversially supported Copernicus' view of the sun as the center of our planetary system. His theories challenged traditional beliefs and paved the way for modern scientific thought. John Milton, on the other hand, was renowned for his literary masterpiece "Paradise Lost" which explored themes of religion, morality, and human nature. As he pays a visit to Galileo's abode in Italy, it is evident that he seeks enlightenment from this brilliant mind. The image not only showcases their physical presence but also symbolizes the meeting of two great minds from different disciplines. It represents a convergence of science and art; where ideas are exchanged freely across borders. This chromo print serves as a reminder of how intellectual curiosity transcends time periods and geographical boundaries. It invites us to contemplate how these historical personalities shaped our understanding of both the physical world around us and our own inner selves.
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