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GALILEO GALILEI (1564-1642). Mezzotint by Samuel Sartain, 1852
GALILEO GALILEI
(1564-1642). Mezzotint by Samuel Sartain, 1852
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Media ID 12352581
Academic Astronomer Bald Compass Galilei Galileo Inkwell Intelligence Mezzotint Quiet Quill Reading Samuel Sartain Scientific Revolution Scientist Study
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A high quality photographic print manufactured into a durable wipe clean mouse mat (27x22cm) with a non slip backing, which works with all mice.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.8cm x 25.4cm (8.6" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 21.8cm x 26.9cm (8.6" x 10.6")
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
This mezzotint print showcases the renowned scientist and astronomer, Galileo Galilei. Created by Samuel Sartain in 1852, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of Galileo during the Renaissance period. In this portrait, Galileo is depicted as a distinguished academic figure with his bald head and well-groomed beard. Seated quietly in his study, he is engrossed in reading a book while holding a quill pen and compass nearby. The inkwell on his desk suggests that he is constantly engaged in intellectual pursuits. Galileo's intelligence and scientific revolution are evident through this portrayal. His moustache adds an air of authority to his presence, emphasizing his significant contributions to astronomy and other fields of study. The artist skillfully uses light and shadow to highlight Galileo's features, giving depth to the image. The attention to detail brings out the texture of his clothing and emphasizes the quiet intensity with which he approaches knowledge. This mezzotint serves as a powerful tribute to one of history's greatest minds whose discoveries forever changed our understanding of the universe. It invites viewers into Galileo's world - a realm where curiosity meets intellect - inspiring us all to explore new frontiers in science and beyond.
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