Padua's characters

The personalities who made Padua great.

Science
Art and culture

All the characters

Sant’Antonio, il Santo del popolo

Art and culture

Galileo Galilei

Eighteen years of highest level science conveyed with zeal to his devoted students
Science

Temperature and Rainfall… in the name of Marchese Giovanni Poleni

Characters

Tha Saints of Padova

Anthony, Prosdocimo, Daniel and Justine, but not only
Faith

The Statues disclose their history

Discovering characters of Prato della Valle
Art and culture

Giotto and the Scrovegni Chapel

A masterpiece that revolutionised the language of painting
Art and culture

Elena Lucrezia Cornaro

The first woman graduate
Characters

Antenor: History or Legend?

Who was the man credited with founding Padua?
Curiosity

The Important Historical Figures Associated with Padua

A remarkable list that extends over a couple of millennia, from Livy to Claudio Scimone
Curiosity