Galileo Galilei Bust Carved Greek Marble Statue Artist Sculpture

Galileo Galilei (15 February 1564 - 8 January 1642) was an Italian astronomer, physicist, engineer, philosopher, & mathematician who played a major role in the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century. He has been called the father of observational astronomy, the father of modern physics, & the father of science. The original bust was sculpted by Aristodemo Costoli in 1850, & is located at the Borghese Gardens, Italy. This reproduction is carved from a solid block of the finest Greek marble. Our marble is white with occasional veins of different colorations.For this reason every sculpture is unique. & don't forget, marble lasts forever. Dimensions : Height 15 cm (5.9 inches) Diameter 7 cm (2.75 inches) Weight 1 Kg Will ship worldwide. Galileo Galilei Bust Carved Greek Marble Statue Artist Sculpture