Exhibition. Time and Space, A Tribute to G. Galilei-Florence, 2010
In Florence-I, care of the Contemporary Art Centre -Ex 3-, from mon. 27th September to sat. 2nd October 2010, has been held the Exhibition -Time and Space, A Tribute to G. Galilei-, organized by Panerai for the 400th Anniversary of its first astronomical observations.
At the entrance of the Exhibition
The Catalogue of 90 pages with the 93 watches exhibited (whom 13 Vintage and 5 Pre-V.) and the 3 objects exhibited of the Galilei's Museum of Florence
Some of the 93 watches exhibited, from the first one, the Radiomir 47mm (1936) to the Luminor 1950 Equation of Time Tourbillon 50mm -L’Astronomo- (2010)
The new ManifatturaCalibre P.3000 (+ /1, 2 and 3), the seventh... (Hand-wound mvt. with 3 days of power reserve, 21 jewels, 2 barrels and 160 components, with hours, minutes and small seconds). The first -his- watch, will be launched at the SIHH 2011 in Geneve-CH, for replacing the hand-wound Unitas-Eta cal. of the watches of the actual historic collection
The Radiomir Tourbillon Gmt 48mm -Lo Scienziato- and the Luminor 1950 Equation of Time Tourbillon 50mm -L’Astronomo-
The Planetarium Clock -Jupiterium-, issued in only three units... (Key-wound mvt., 40 days of power reserve, 8 barrels with hours-minutes-small seconds-24 hours-linear power reserve indicator-perpetual calendar and the representation of the rotation of the celestial bodies around the Earth, 379 + 428 + 725, for a total of 1532 components, 75 x 75 x 86 cm…)
The Planetarium (Here we are in the 2933...)
Galileo Galilei (Italy: Pisa 1564 - Arcetri 1642)
Finally, from the Galilei's Museum of Florence:
The Jovilabe (Replica) of Galileo
The Timekeeper (Replica), in scale of 2:1, of Galileo