Vincenzo Viviani (formerly identified as Galileo Galilei (1564-1642))

Giovanni Battista Foggini, 1652 - 1725



Vincenzo Viviani (formerly identified as Galileo Galilei (1564-1642))

Giovanni Battista Foggini 1652 - 1725

Summary

Full bust of a man facing to the front. He wears a jacket with large square collar and 11 buttons fastened centre front. He has a short beard, a moustache and has a receding hairline (no wig). There is a promiinent lump on his right forehead.


Object Name

Vincenzo Viviani (formerly identified as Galileo Galilei (1564-1642))

Date Created

1700 (circa)

accession number

1974.155

Medium

marble

Credit

Accepted in lieu of tax by H M Government and allocated to Manchester Art Gallery, 1974

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