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Portrait Giovanni Domenico Cassini historical persons
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Portrait Giovanni Domenico Cassini historical persons
Portrait of Giovanni Domenico Cassini, historical persons, Giovanni Domenico Cassini, Francesco Maria Francia (mentioned on object), Italy, 1667 - 1735, paper, etching, h 195 mm × w 139 mm
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Media ID 19542358
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1667 1735 Historical Persons Giovanni Domenico Cassini Mentioned
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases a remarkable portrait of Giovanni Domenico Cassini, an influential historical figure. The image captures the essence of Cassini's character and achievements, allowing us to delve into his intriguing life story. Giovanni Domenico Cassini was an Italian mathematician, astronomer, and engineer who lived between 1667 and 1735. His contributions to the field of astronomy were groundbreaking, including his discovery of four satellites around Saturn and his accurate measurement of its rotational period. This portrait not only immortalizes his likeness but also serves as a testament to his intellectual prowess. The artist behind this masterpiece is Francesco Maria Francia, whose name is mentioned on the object itself. Through skillful etching on paper, Francia has captured every intricate detail of Cassini's features with precision and artistry. The composition exudes elegance and sophistication while highlighting the subject's intelligence and determination. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness the brilliance that defined Giovanni Domenico Cassini's legacy. It serves as a reminder that great minds have shaped our understanding of the universe throughout history
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