Vatican City, Mar 6, 2008 / 05:10 am. The Vatican plans to erect a statue of the 16th century scientist Galileo in the Vatican gardens, the Times reports.

VATICAN CITY -- The Roman Catholic Church has for centuries commissioned statues of saints and other pious heroes. It's now wrestling with a more sensitive tribute -- a monument to a man who may ...

Finmeccanica spokesman Roberto Alatri said the Galileo statue was just an idea that never got off the ground. Italian news reports suggested the Vatican simply didn't want to draw so much ...

Galileo Galilei is going from heretic to hero. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. ... a statue, to be located inside the Vatican gardens, ...

VATICAN officials have scrapped plans for a statue of Galileo Galilei, the astronomer who was convicted of heresy 400 years ago. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can ...

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The Vatican will commemorate physicist and philosopher Galileo Galilei, who was prosecuted by the Inquisition in the 17th century, in an exhibition opening Thursday. Jump to content.

The statue, called "Galileo Galilei Divine Man," has been placed in the inner court of one of Rome's most beautiful and ancient churches: ...

However, Galileo could not bring himself to deny Euclid’s axiom that the whole is greater than the part. Great discovery Galileo drew a similar conclusion about continuous sets.