Bright Objects. Photographic Journeys of the Institute and Museum of the History of Science, 9-19 January 2008

Area:	Museum
Start:	9 January 2008
End:	19 January 2008
Description:	Organized by the Institute and Museum of the History of Science and by the Fondazione Studio Marangoni, the exhibition "Oggetti Risplendenti. Percorsi fotografici al Museo di Storia della Scienza" (Bright Objects. Photographic Journeys of the Institute and Museum of the History of Science) was held in January at the IMSS: eighty wonderful photographs, called "bright objects" after the planets and the stars observed by Galileo Galileo with his first telescope. The pictures, regarding the precious scientific instruments preserved in the Museum, were taken, with different techniques, by students and teachers of the Scuola di Fotografia of the Studio Marangoni, during an internship that took place at the IMSS in the previous months.
Link:	www.imss.fi.it/news/ioggetti_risplendenti.html

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