Since September 1, 2023, the Copernican Academy has held an exhibition titled “Nicolaus Copernicus. Pilgrimage to the Stars.” The exhibition consists of 11 panels and is available in six languages: Polish, English, Italian, Greek, Spanish and Serbian.
The official inauguration of the exhibition “Niccolo Copernico. Pellegrinagio verso le stelle (Nicolaus Copernicus. Pilgrimage to the Stars)” took place on November 17, 2023 at the University of Ferrara during the international conference “Niccolò Copernico, Ferrara e l’università nel Rinascimento: studenti, docenti. Eredità.” The ceremony was opened by a speech from Prof. Krzysztof Górski – Secretary General of the Nicolaus Copernicus Academy, and Professors Ursula Thun Hohenstein and Marco Bresdola from the University of Ferrara.
The exhibition “Nicolaus Copernicus. Pilgrimage to the Stars” presents important stages of Nicolaus Copernicus’s life from youth until his death.
The exhibition “Nicolaus Copernicus. Pilgrimage to the Stars” was displayed and handed over as part of cooperation at:
- University of Ferrara
- University of Padua
- Papal Basilica of St. Anthony in Padua
- Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
- Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Greece
- Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Serbia
- Embassy of the Republic of Poland in the Republic of Slovenia
- Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Croatia
- University of Montenegro
- Holy Cross University in Rome
- Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Montenegro
Institutions that have received the exhibition “Nicolaus Copernicus. Pilgrimage to the Stars.” may share it during educational events, scientific conferences or cultural events under a signed agreement.
Institutions interested in establishing a partnership to host the exhibition “Nicolaus Copernicus. Pilgrimage to the Stars” are welcome to contact: media@akademiakopernikanska.gov.pl
Concept and preparation of the exhibition: Mirosław Lenart, Maria Leśniowska, Zofia Magdziak, Sławomir Marchel, Daniela Mazur, Beata Śliwińska.
Translations: Marta Koral (IT), Daria Michalak (EN), Dr. Monika Kamińska (SP), Jerzy Athanasiadis (GR), AmaR Translations Ltd. (SR)
Consultation: Franco Benucci, Marco Bresadola, Krzysztof Stopka.
Graphic design: Mirosław Słomski
