GALILEO'S TELESCOPE: THE INSTRUMENT THAT CHANGED THE WORLD

A visit to Galileo’s Telescope is an exciting journey taking visitors some 400 years through time, revealing the tremendous impact of the telescope on science and society from the 17th century to today. In six thematic sections, the exhibition illustrates the history of the telescope and the life and work of its brilliant inventor, Galileo—a lifetime full of exceptional discoveries and technical innovations. Included are faithful replicas of original instruments, rare documents and manuscripts, interactive exhibits and multimedia applications. The exhibition has been recreated from the original conceived by Museo Galileo in Florence, Italy.

EXHIBITION INCLUDES:
• 42 facsimiles of manuscripts, books, drawings and prints
• 8 scientific instrument replicas
• 17 interactive exhibits
• Text panels and captions (digital files)
• Multimedia displays produced by the Museo Galileo in Florence, IT
• Original artworks and artifacts, additional cost
• Marketing materials
• STEM educational materials
• Retail/merchandise program

VENUE LENGTH:
12-24 weeks

EXHIBITION SIZE:
3,500 – 6,000 squar e feet (350 – 600 squar e meters),
minimum ceiling height of 11.5 feet (3.5 meters)

LOGISTICS:
Shipping international: 3 containers
Installation: approx. 12-10 working days
Deinstallation: approx. 7-10 working days

Organized with Civita Mostre and Museo Galileo

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