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<h5>Justus Suttermans, <i>Portrait of Cosimo II de&#8217; Medici, Maria Maddalena d&#8217;Austria and their son Ferdinando</i></h5>
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<p class="Normal-H" style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;">c. 1640<br/>Oil on canvas; 158x123,5 cm<br/>Florence, Galleria degli Uffizi, inv. 1890 n. 2402</p>
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<img src="https://vitruvio.imss.fi.it/foto/mediciscienze/70077_60q.gif" alt="Justus Suttermans, Portrait of Cosimo II de&#8217; Medici, Maria Maddalena d&#8217;Austria and their son Ferdinando" class="active" width="60" height="60"/><a href="emed.asp?c=70078"><img src="https://vitruvio.imss.fi.it/foto/mediciscienze/70078_60q.gif" alt="Justus Suttermans, Portrait of Galileo Galilei" width="60" height="60" class="thumbnail"/></a><a href="emed.asp?c=70079"><img src="https://vitruvio.imss.fi.it/foto/mediciscienze/70079_60q.gif" alt="Galileo Galilei, Geometric and military compasses" width="60" height="60" class="thumbnail"/></a><a href="emed.asp?c=70080"><img src="https://vitruvio.imss.fi.it/foto/mediciscienze/70080_60q.gif" alt="Galileo Galilei, Le operazioni del compasso geometrico et militare" width="60" height="60" class="thumbnail"/></a><a href="emed.asp?c=70081"><img src="https://vitruvio.imss.fi.it/foto/mediciscienze/70081_60q.gif" alt="Galileo Galilei, Telescope" width="60" height="60" class="thumbnail"/></a><a href="emed.asp?c=70082"><img src="https://vitruvio.imss.fi.it/foto/mediciscienze/70082_60q.gif" alt="Galileo Galilei, Moon phases" width="60" height="60" class="thumbnail"/></a><a href="emed.asp?c=70083"><img src="https://vitruvio.imss.fi.it/foto/mediciscienze/70083_60q.gif" alt="Galileo Galilei, Sidereus Nuncius: magna longeque admirabilia spectacula pandens suspiciendaque proponens unicuique, praesertim vero philosophis atque astronomis, quae a Galileo Galileo [...] perspicilli nuper a se reperti beneficio sunt observata in Luna" width="60" height="60" class="thumbnail"/></a><a href="emed.asp?c=70084"><img src="https://vitruvio.imss.fi.it/foto/mediciscienze/70084_60q.gif" alt="Jean Chalette, Medicean stars" width="60" height="60" class="thumbnail"/></a><a href="emed.asp?c=70085"><img src="https://vitruvio.imss.fi.it/foto/mediciscienze/70085_60q.gif" alt="Galileo&#8217;s Jovilabe" width="60" height="60" class="thumbnail"/></a><a href="emed.asp?c=70086"><img src="https://vitruvio.imss.fi.it/foto/mediciscienze/70086_60q.gif" alt="Galileo Galilei, Dialogo [...] dove ne i congressi di quattro giornate si discorre sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo tolemaico e copernicano" width="60" height="60" class="thumbnail"/></a></div>
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