Portrait bust of Galileo Galilei

Made:: 1821-1824 in Italy

Plaster bust of Galileo by Odoardo Fontacchiotti
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Plaster bust of Galileo by Odoardo Fontacchiotti, early 19 century, resembling an earlier sculpture by an unknown 17th century artist at the Galileo Museum in Torre del Gallo, Florence.

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Category:: Art

Object Number:: 1876-621

Materials:: plaster

type:: portrait bust and cast

credit:: Royal Institute of Studii Superiori

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Portrait bust of Galileo Galilei

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