Galileo Before The Inquisition Tribunal On June 22, 1633.
His abjuration before the Inquisition on June 22, 1633. Galileo had been forced to renounce his scientific discoveries, particularly the Copernican theory of heliocentrism. The abjuration: to avoid prison, or worse, Galileo had to formally deny the motion of the Earth. This act, called an abjuration, implied the renunciation of his ideas. cm 140x100 cornice 160x122 G.SILVANI 1851
8 500 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Louis Philippe, Charles 10th
Condition: Good condition
Material: Oil painting
Width: 160 cm
Height: 122 cm
Depth: 8 cm
Reference (ID): 1645195
Availability: In stock
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