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Marie Curie, caricature
Marie Curie. Caricature of the Polish chemist Marie Curie (1867-1934), holding a round bottomed flask. Curie is known for her pioneering early work with radioactivity. She isolated the elements polonium and radium from uranium ore, a feat that gained her the 1911 Nobel Prize for Chemistry. This award came eight years after she received the Nobel prize for Physics for her work on radioactivity in general. In World War I, she was a proponent of mobile radiography units for the diagnosis of injuries in wounded soldiers. She died of aplastic anaemia, almost certainly due to her lifelong exposure to the hazardous materials she worked with, ignorant of their dangers
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1900s 1903 1911 Black And White Caricature Chemist Marie Curie Material Materials Monochrome Image Nobel Laureate Nobel Prize Physicist Polish Polonium Portraits Radio Active Radioactivity Radium Scientist Mono Chrome Physical
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of science with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This exceptional piece features a caricature of Marie Curie, the groundbreaking Polish chemist, in her element. Known for her pioneering work on radioactivity, Curie is depicted holding a round-bottomed flask, a testament to her dedication and innovation. Bring this inspiring image into your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the power of scientific discovery. Order your Marie Curie Fine Art Print today and join the ranks of those who appreciate the beauty of science and its history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.2cm x 59.4cm (14.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a caricature of the remarkable Marie Curie, a Polish chemist who left an indelible mark on the scientific world. With her signature round bottomed flask in hand, Curie's pioneering work with radioactivity is beautifully depicted in this illustration. Renowned for her groundbreaking discoveries, Curie isolated the elements polonium and radium from uranium ore, earning her the prestigious Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1911. This accolade followed her earlier Nobel Prize for Physics, awarded eight years prior, which recognized her exceptional contributions to the field of radioactivity. Beyond her scientific achievements, Curie also played a vital role during World War I as an advocate for mobile radiography units. These innovative devices aided in diagnosing injuries suffered by soldiers on the battlefield. Tragically, Curie's lifelong exposure to hazardous materials ultimately led to her untimely death from aplastic anaemia. Unaware of their dangers at that time, she fearlessly pursued knowledge and pushed boundaries without hesitation. This monochrome image captures not only Curie's brilliance but also pays homage to a woman who defied societal norms and shattered glass ceilings within male-dominated fields. Her legacy as a trailblazing scientist continues to inspire generations of aspiring researchers worldwide.
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