Portrait bust of Galileo Galilei

Made:: 1821-1824 in Italy

Plaster bust of Galileo by Odoardo Fontacchiotti

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Plaster bust of Galileo by Odoardo Fontacchiotti
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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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