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Fine Art Print : Double page of "Medicea Sidera"or Pianeti Medicei
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Double page of "Medicea Sidera"or Pianeti Medicei
LRI4632376 Double page of " Medicea Sidera" or Pianeti Medicei (Planetes mediceennes), manuscript by the Italian astronomer and physicist Galileo Galilei dit Galilee (1564-1642) written for Cosimo de Medicis (Cosimo II de Medici) in which he exposes his discovery of the four satellites of Jupiter used successively to confirm his helioco entrism. 1610 Florence, Nazionale Biblioteca by Unknown Artist, (17th century); Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Double page of " Medicea Sidera" or Pianeti Medicei (Planetes mediceennes), manuscript by the Italian astronomer and physicist Galileo Galilei dit Galilee (1564-1642) written for Cosimo de Medicis (Cosimo II de Medici) in which he exposes his discovery of the four satellites of Jupiter used successively to confirm his helioco entrism. 1610 Florence, Nazionale Biblioteca); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
Media ID 23723216
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Galilee 1564 1642 Galilei Galileo Medicis Family Open Book
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the universe with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite double-page spread, "Medicea Sidera" or "Pianeti Medicei" (Medicean Planets), is a rare and intriguing glimpse into the world of Galileo Galilei's groundbreaking astronomical discoveries. Featuring an intricately detailed illustration by Luisa Ricciarini, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for any art or science enthusiast. With its rich history and stunning visuals, this print is sure to make a bold and thought-provoking addition to your home or office space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36cm (20" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 showcases a double page from the manuscript "Medicea Sidera" or "Pianeti Medicei" by the renowned Italian astronomer and physicist, Galileo Galilei. Created in 1610 for Cosimo de Medicis, this manuscript reveals Galileo's groundbreaking discovery of Jupiter's four satellites, which played a crucial role in confirming his heliocentric theory. The image captures the essence of knowledge and exploration as it presents an open book filled with intricate writings on astronomy. The delicate calligraphy and precise illustrations demonstrate Galileo's meticulous observations and scientific genius. This masterpiece is a testament to his relentless pursuit of truth amidst societal opposition. The unknown artist skillfully brings this historical artifact to life through their careful reproduction. Every stroke preserves the authenticity and significance of Galileo's work, allowing us to appreciate its enduring impact on our understanding of the universe. Displayed within the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale in Florence, Italy, this double page invites viewers into a world where curiosity knows no bounds. It serves as a reminder that true progress often stems from daring to challenge established beliefs. Luisa Ricciarini expertly captures this momentous piece through her lens, ensuring that future generations can marvel at both its artistic beauty and intellectual importance. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness one man's quest for knowledge that forever changed our perception of celestial bodies.
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