A Nun, often identified as Suor Maria Celeste, the daughter of Galileo Galilei. Oil on canvas. The eldest of Galileo's illegitimate daughters, she was deemed unfit to marry and sent into the San Matteo convent.

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A Nun, often identified as Suor Maria Celeste, the daughter of Galileo Galilei. Oil on canvas. The eldest of Galileo's illegitimate daughters, she was deemed unfit to marry and sent into the San Matteo convent.

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Photo credit: © World History Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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