Fine Art Print : Galileo / Tower / Padua
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Galileo / Tower / Padua
the tower at Padova (Padua) where many of his observations were made
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Media ID 571251
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1564 1642 Arch Way Galileo Observations Padova Padua Places Made Tram
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Galileo at the Tower of Padua, brought to you by Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image from the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time to the 17th century, as Galileo Galilei makes groundbreaking astronomical observations from the iconic tower in Padua, Italy. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning addition to any home or office space. Embrace the rich history and timeless beauty of this Fine Art Print, and let the story of Galileo's scientific discoveries inspire you for generations to come.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49.3cm (16" x 19.4")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Galileo's Observatory: The Tower of Padua". This evocative image transports us back to the historic heart of Padua, Italy, where the renowned astronomer Galileo Galilei made many of his groundbreaking observations between the years 1564 and 1642. The photograph features the iconic tower of Palazzo del Bo, an architectural gem that once housed the ancient University of Padua, where Galileo began his academic career. The tower, with its distinctive arched entrance, stands proudly against the backdrop of a bustling modern city. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of a vintage tram, adding a touch of nostalgia and a sense of continuity between the past and the present. Galileo, a pioneering figure in the scientific revolution, is best known for his astronomical discoveries, including the moons of Jupiter and the phases of Venus. He also made significant contributions to the fields of physics and mathematics. His groundbreaking work challenged the prevailing Aristotelian worldview and paved the way for the scientific method. The tower at Palazzo del Bo served as Galileo's observatory, where he conducted numerous experiments and made his most important discoveries. The university's patronage and support allowed him to pursue his scientific inquiries, making it a crucial site in the history of science. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of Padua and the enduring legacy of Galileo's groundbreaking work. It invites us to reflect on the importance of curiosity, exploration, and the pursuit of knowledge, as well as the enduring power of historical sites to inspire and captivate us.
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