PaintingsUnidentified culture18th century
Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), after Justus Suttermans (1597-1681)
18th century
Artists
Unidentified ArtistArtist
Justus SuttermansArtist after
Galileo GalileiSitter
Description
Harvard owns another portrait of Galileo, also copied from the Sustermanns original. See object number H182. The original painting by Justus Suttermans is in the Uffizi Gallery, Florence, Italy.
Dimensions
59.7 x 53.3 cm (23 1/2 x 21 in.) framed: 90.2 x 81.9 x 12.1 cm (35 1/2 x 32 1/4 x 4 3/4 in.)
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