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Galileo refuses the necklace offered him by the Staats General of Holland. Oil on canvas by Demostene Macciò, 1861. Present location of the work unknown. In 1638 Galileo preferred not to accept the gift, fearing it might cause him trouble as it was coming from a Protestant country.

Galileo refuses the necklace offered him by the Staats General of Holland. Oil on canvas by Demostene Macciò, 1861. Present location of the work unknown. In 1638 Galileo preferred not to accept the gift, fearing it might cause him trouble as it was coming from a Protestant country.

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"The Triumph of Galileo Galilei", Palazzo Toscanelli, Pisa.

Galileo Galilei presenting his telescope at the Medici court. Tempera on plaster by Luigi Catani, 1816 (Firenze, Palazzo Pitti, Quartiere Borbonico o Nuovo Palatino, sala 15).

G. Tronfi, Galileo Galilei in the Cathedral of Pisa, observing the lamp, 1870 ca. (Opera della Primaziale pisana).

Galileo Galilei showing his telescope to the Doge Leonardo Donato. Lithograph (Collezione Francesco Bertola).

Galileo Galilei showing his telescope to the Seigniory of Venice (Bozzetto). Oil on wood panel by Guglielmo De Sanctis, before 1867 (Museo di Roma, Palazzo Braschi).

Galileo demonstrates the law of falling bodies to Don Giovanni de' Medici. Fresco by Giuseppe Bezzuoli, 1839 (Museo di Storia Naturale di Firenze - Sezione di Zoologia "La Specola" - Tribuna di Galileo).

Galileo Galilei at court. Oil on canvas by Cesare Augusto Detti, 1878. The present location of the work is unknown.

Galileo explaining his theory of the earth's motion before officials of the Roman Inquisition. Oil on canvas by Carlo Felice Biscarra, 1859 (Castello Ducale, Aglié, TO).

Galileo Galilei before the Dominican Council. Oil on canvas by Friedrich Karl Hausmann, 1852 (Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Köln).

The death of Galileo Galilei. Oil on canvas by Giovanni Lodi, 1856 (Accademia Atestina, Modena).

Galileo Galilei before the Tribunal of the Inquisition. Oil on canvas by Niccolò Barabino, 1888. Reduced replica of the fresco at Palazzo Celesia in Genoa (Private collection, Genova).

Galileo Galilei before the Holy Office. Oil on canvas by Joseph Nicolas Robert-Fleury, 1847 (Musée du Louvre, Paris).

Galileo refuses the necklace offered him by the Staats General of Holland. Oil on canvas by Demostene Macciò, 1861. Present location of the work unknown. In 1638 Galileo preferred not to accept the gift, fearing it might cause him trouble as it was coming from a Protestant country.

Galileo at Arcetri (Bozzetto). Oil on wood panel by Nicolò Barabino, 1879 (Private collection, Savona).

Galileo in the act of dictating to a young Piarist priest. Oil on canvas by Cesare Vincenzo Cantagalli, 1870 (Property of the Istituto d’Arte ‘Duccio di Buoninsegna’, Siena, curator Fabio Mazzieri, on loan to the Museo Amos Cassioli, Asciano).

Galileo Galilei at his home in Arcetri. Engraving by Giovanni Battista Silvestri (from Taccuino di Giovanni Battista Silvestri architetto fiorentino, Firenze, Stamperia Magheri, 1833-1835, n. I).

Galileo Galilei in the company of Evangelista Torricelli. Oil on canvas by unknown, 19th cent. (Palazzo Laderchi, Faenza)

Galileo Galilei's abjuration before the Tribunal of the Holy Inquisition. Painted by Giovanni Squarcina, 1863-1870 (Venezia, Archivio-Museo della Dalmazia, Scuola Dalmata dei SS. Giorgio e Trifone).

Galileo explaining his discoveries. Oil on canvas by Théophile Gide, 19th cent. (Musée des Beaux-Arts, Bordeaux).

Galileo showing Cosimo II the satellites of Jupiter (from Dizionario biografico universale contenente le notizie più importanti sulla vita e sulle opere degli uomini celebri, i nomi di regie e di illustri famiglie, di scismi religiosi, di parti civili, di sette filosofiche dall'origine del mondo fino a' dì nostri, prima versione dal francese con molte giunte e correzioni e con una raccolta di tavole comparative ora per la prima volta compilate dimostranti per secoli e per ordini il tesoro di chiari ingegni che può vantare ogni nazione posta a riscontro delle altre, dal principio dell'era volgare all'età presente, a cura di Felice Scifoni, Firenze, David Passigli tipografo-editore, 1840-1849).

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"The Triumph of Galileo Galilei", Palazzo Toscanelli, Pisa.

Galileo Galilei presenting his telescope at the Medici court. Tempera on plaster by Luigi Catani, 1816 (Firenze, Palazzo Pitti, Quartiere Borbonico o Nuovo Palatino, sala 15).

G. Tronfi, Galileo Galilei in the Cathedral of Pisa, observing the lamp, 1870 ca. (Opera della Primaziale pisana).

Galileo Galilei showing his telescope to the Doge Leonardo Donato. Lithograph (Collezione Francesco Bertola).

Galileo Galilei showing his telescope to the Seigniory of Venice (Bozzetto). Oil on wood panel by Guglielmo De Sanctis, before 1867 (Museo di Roma, Palazzo Braschi).

Galileo demonstrates the law of falling bodies to Don Giovanni de' Medici. Fresco by Giuseppe Bezzuoli, 1839 (Museo di Storia Naturale di Firenze - Sezione di Zoologia "La Specola" - Tribuna di Galileo).

Galileo Galilei at court. Oil on canvas by Cesare Augusto Detti, 1878. The present location of the work is unknown.

Galileo explaining his theory of the earth's motion before officials of the Roman Inquisition. Oil on canvas by Carlo Felice Biscarra, 1859 (Castello Ducale, Aglié, TO).

Galileo Galilei before the Dominican Council. Oil on canvas by Friedrich Karl Hausmann, 1852 (Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Köln).

The death of Galileo Galilei. Oil on canvas by Giovanni Lodi, 1856 (Accademia Atestina, Modena).

Galileo Galilei before the Tribunal of the Inquisition. Oil on canvas by Niccolò Barabino, 1888. Reduced replica of the fresco at Palazzo Celesia in Genoa (Private collection, Genova).

Galileo Galilei before the Holy Office. Oil on canvas by Joseph Nicolas Robert-Fleury, 1847 (Musée du Louvre, Paris).

Galileo refuses the necklace offered him by the Staats General of Holland. Oil on canvas by Demostene Macciò, 1861. Present location of the work unknown. In 1638 Galileo preferred not to accept the gift, fearing it might cause him trouble as it was coming from a Protestant country.

Galileo at Arcetri (Bozzetto). Oil on wood panel by Nicolò Barabino, 1879 (Private collection, Savona).

Galileo in the act of dictating to a young Piarist priest. Oil on canvas by Cesare Vincenzo Cantagalli, 1870 (Property of the Istituto d’Arte ‘Duccio di Buoninsegna’, Siena, curator Fabio Mazzieri, on loan to the Museo Amos Cassioli, Asciano).

Galileo Galilei at his home in Arcetri. Engraving by Giovanni Battista Silvestri (from Taccuino di Giovanni Battista Silvestri architetto fiorentino, Firenze, Stamperia Magheri, 1833-1835, n. I).

Galileo Galilei in the company of Evangelista Torricelli. Oil on canvas by unknown, 19th cent. (Palazzo Laderchi, Faenza)

Galileo Galilei's abjuration before the Tribunal of the Holy Inquisition. Painted by Giovanni Squarcina, 1863-1870 (Venezia, Archivio-Museo della Dalmazia, Scuola Dalmata dei SS. Giorgio e Trifone).

Galileo explaining his discoveries. Oil on canvas by Théophile Gide, 19th cent. (Musée des Beaux-Arts, Bordeaux).

Galileo showing Cosimo II the satellites of Jupiter (from Dizionario biografico universale contenente le notizie più importanti sulla vita e sulle opere degli uomini celebri, i nomi di regie e di illustri famiglie, di scismi religiosi, di parti civili, di sette filosofiche dall'origine del mondo fino a' dì nostri, prima versione dal francese con molte giunte e correzioni e con una raccolta di tavole comparative ora per la prima volta compilate dimostranti per secoli e per ordini il tesoro di chiari ingegni che può vantare ogni nazione posta a riscontro delle altre, dal principio dell'era volgare all'età presente, a cura di Felice Scifoni, Firenze, David Passigli tipografo-editore, 1840-1849).