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19th century model of Galileos pendulum clock based on16th century drawing
Filename: 955_08_15018441.jpg
Size: 3611 x 4649 (2.7MB)
Date: 17th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Author: Clive Streeter
Source: Universal Images Group
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
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19th century model of Galileos pendulum clock based on16th century drawing
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9581147
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
16th Century Clock Connection Galileo Innovation Model Motion Pendulum
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable 19th-century model of Galileo's pendulum clock, meticulously crafted based on a 16th-century drawing. Against a pristine white background, this studio shot beautifully captures the essence of this historical timepiece. The connection between the past and present is palpable as we witness the intricate motion of the cog-driven mechanism. Galileo, renowned for his groundbreaking contributions to science and astronomy, conceptualized this innovative vertical pendulum design centuries ago. This single object encapsulates both his genius and the spirit of innovation that defined those times. The craftsmanship evident in every detail speaks volumes about the dedication and skill required to recreate such an iconic piece from history. As we admire this cut-out representation, it transports us back to an era where precision engineering was celebrated. With no people in sight, our focus remains solely on this extraordinary creation—a testament to human ingenuity. Its presence evokes curiosity about how ancient minds harnessed technology to measure time with such accuracy long before modern advancements. Thanks to Clive Streeter's artistic lens capturing its timeless beauty, we can now appreciate Galileo's legacy through this stunning visual representation. Whether displayed in a museum or cherished within private collections, this photograph serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge throughout generations.
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