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- HISTORIC PHOTO REPRODUCTION: You'll love this high quality historic reproduction of 1890 Galileo Galilei Photo Print. Our museum quality prints are archival grade, which means it will look great and last without fading for over 100 years. Our print to order photos are made in the USA and each print is inspected for quality. This historic photo is a perfect addition to your themed decor. Vintage photos look great in the home, study or office. They make a perfect gift as well.
- MUSEUM QUALITY: This high quality photo print will be a great addition to your vintage-themed wall. Don't waste money on cheap-looking, thin paper photos. We use high-end printing equipment with professional quality photo paper and ink. Our professional's choice semi-gloss paper displays images beautifully.
- A LOOK BACK AT HISTORY: This is an impressive, historic reproduction of 1890 Galileo Galilei Poster Photo. A true piece of history. See our product description section for more fascinating information about this historic photo and its significance.
- READY TO FRAME: This unframed print includes a 0.2 inch border for a perfect frame fit and look. Our photos are designed to fit easy-to-find standard frame sizes, saving you money from having to pay for a custom frame. Each photo is inspected for quality and shipped in a rigid envelope/tube. The Historic Prints logo watermark will not appear in the printed photo.
- HISTORIX: We love history and art. Sometimes old photos have tears, separations and other blemishes. We digitally restore and enhance photos while keeping its historical character. All our photos are proudly made in the USA. Looking for a specific photo size? Please contact us. Customers all over the world love our vintage photos and we know you will too.
Additional Information
Born in 1564, the Italian astronomer, physicist, and engineer Galileo Galilei remains one of the most influential scientific minds of his era, and his work inspired countless theories and innovations throughout his lifetime. He remains one of the most recognized figures in the scientific world, whose influence has spread into nearly every field and continues to be taught around the globe in universities and other higher education institutions. Galileo showed an early interest in creative pursuits and developed a disdain for authority figures, allowing him to think independently, an ability that would greatly influence his work.
Galileo has been credited as the father of observational astronomy, the scientific method, and modern science. He studied speed, velocity, gravity, and the principle of relativity. Galileo was one of the earliest Renaissance designers of the thermoscope and also invented numerous military compasses while he used the telescope to observe celestial objects. He would later improve the telescope and gain the ability to observe the Milky Phases of Venus and the four largest satellites of Jupiter, as well as develop a prototype of a microscope that allowed him to observe objects at a more granular level.
This illustration of the iconic scientist offers a unique perspective, providing a glimpse into the Renaissance and the development of modern scientific methods and theories. Galileo's work, which continues to transform Western culture and technology to this day and beyond, is a testament to his enduring influence and the profound impact of his contributions.
