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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
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the captivating world of scientific discovery with our exquisite print of "Galileo / Tower / Padua" from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the iconic tower at Padua (Padova) where Galileo Galilei made many of his groundbreaking observations. This photograph is part of our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, meticulously curated to bring you the finest images that inspire, educate, and delight. Whether you're an art aficionado, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of a well-captured image, this print is a must-have addition to your collection. Bring a piece of scientific history into your home or office, and let the story of Galileo's discoveries be a daily reminder of the power of curiosity and observation.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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