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Portrait, attributed to Murillo, of Galileo in prison.
Portrait of [[Galileo Galilei (nonfiction)|Galileo Galilei]] in prison.  Attributed to Murillo.


Galileo is depicted as holding a nail and gazing at diagrams he has scratched on the wall of his prison cell.
Galileo is depicted as holding a nail and gazing at diagrams he has scratched on the wall of his prison cell.

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Portrait of Galileo Galilei in prison. Attributed to Murillo.

Galileo is depicted as holding a nail and gazing at diagrams he has scratched on the wall of his prison cell.

Underneath a diagram of the Earth orbiting the Sun (barely visible in this image), the words "E pur si muove" appear (not legible in this image).

Circa 1643, 1645 or 1646.

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By Bartolomé Esteban Murillo - Scan by uploader of plate XVI in Memorials of Galileo (1564–1642), the Courier Press (London), 1929, by J.J. Fahie, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=40199451

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