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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" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Discover the captivating beauty of science history with our exquisite canvas print of "Galileo / Tower / Padua" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning artwork transports you back in time to the Observatory of Padua, where the legendary astronomer Galileo Galilei made many of his groundbreaking observations. The intricate details of the tower's architecture are brought to life in vibrant colors, making it an essential addition to any home or office. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted using premium materials, ensuring a long-lasting and stunning display of this iconic image. Elevate your space with a touch of history and scientific wonder.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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