#1018 – Description: Antique Portrait of Galileo Galilee, inspired by Justus Shusterman (1597- 1681).
- Artist: Unknown (Unsigned) The absence of a signature adds an air of intrigue to the artwork, leaving room for interpretation and appreciation based on its visual appeal and cultural value.
- Style: Portrait Realism
- Size: 24″ x 19″. Frame: 29″ x 24″ (Gold Frame.)
- Age: Unknown (Seems to be 19th century)
- Medium: Oil On Canvas
- Condition: The overall condition is great, considering its age. The craftsmanship is highly detailed, and the piece has been well-maintained.
- Color: Brown/walnut
- Provenance: Los Angeles Estate.
This painting featured on page 200 in the 1974 book by Dr. Ladislao Retti “The Unknown Leonardo”. - Front plaque: Attached to the frame – “Galileo Galilee, After Ufizi Sustermans, Firenze.”
More about the scientist: Galileo, born in Pisa, Italy, was an Italian astronomer, physicist, and engineer, often described as a polymath. He is renowned as the father of observational astronomy, modern-era classical physics, the scientific method, and modern science. The portrait captures the essence of Galileo’s contribution to the advancement of science and his significant role in shaping our understanding of the universe. Its inclusion in Dr. Ladislao Retti’s book adds an additional layer of historical significance to this intriguing artwork.
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