Soon an exhibition in Padua to tell the story of Galileo Galilei

An exhibition to tell the story of the figure of Galileo Galilei in its various aspects: it will be hosted in the Palazzo del Monte di Pietà in Padua from November 18, 2017 to March 18, 2018.

"The Starry Sky Above Me. Galileo and the Arts," curated by Giovanni Carlo Federico Villa, aims to present to visitors through works of art, including watercolors and sketches made by Galileo himself, one of the most well-known figures in our history.

A man who was at the same time scientist, man of letters, artist, musician and entrepreneur. An extraordinary figure to be discovered also through initiatives, meetings and in-depth studies that theUniversity of Padua has decided to accompany the exhibition.

Image: Guercino, Atlas (1646, Florence, Bardini Museum)

Soon an exhibition in Padua to tell the story of Galileo Galilei

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