Painting the Heavens: Art and Science in the Age of Galileo

by Eileen Reeves

Book Overview

The remarkable astronomical discoveries made by Galileo with the new telescope in 1609-10 led to his famous disputes with philosophers and religious authorities, most of whom found their doctrines... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691009767
• ISBN13: 9780691009766
• Release Date: September 1999
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.3"