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GALILEO GALILEI (1564-1642) (engraving)
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GALILEO GALILEI (1564-1642) (engraving)
JAB4120885 GALILEO GALILEI (1564-1642) (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: GALILEO GALILEI (1564-1642), Italian mathematician, physicist and astronomer.); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis
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© ©Jaime Abecasis / Bridgeman Images
Abecasis Astronomer Astronomers Galileo Galilei Galileo Galilei 1564 1642 Mathematician
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This engraving captures the essence of Galileo Galilei, a renowned Italian mathematician, physicist, and astronomer who lived from 1564 to 1642. Created by an anonymous French artist in the 19th century, this print showcases Galileo's intellectual prowess and his significant contributions to the fields of astronomy and mathematics. Galileo Galilei was a visionary thinker whose groundbreaking discoveries revolutionized our understanding of the universe. Through his meticulous observations using telescopes he designed himself, Galileo confirmed Copernicus' heliocentric model of the solar system, challenging prevailing beliefs at the time. His work laid the foundation for modern physics and astronomy. In this portrait-like engraving, we see Galileo portrayed with great detail and precision. The lines etched on paper bring forth his wise countenance and contemplative gaze as he delves into deep thoughts about celestial bodies that lie beyond our reach. The artist skillfully captures both Galileo's scientific brilliance and his unwavering dedication to unraveling nature's mysteries. This print serves as a timeless tribute to one of history's greatest minds—a man who fearlessly pursued truth despite facing opposition from religious authorities. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry by Jaime Abecasis, let us be reminded of Galileo's enduring legacy—an inspiration for future generations to question established norms in their quest for knowledge and understanding.
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