Framed Print : BECQUEREL, Antoine Henri (1852-1908). French physicist
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BECQUEREL, Antoine Henri (1852-1908). French physicist
BECQUEREL, Antoine Henri (1852-1908). French physicist, Nobel laureate 1903, and the discoverer of radioactivity. Oil
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the renowned French physicist Antoine Henri Becquerel. This exquisite artwork, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Becquerel in an oil painting that beautifully captures his intellectual brilliance. As a pioneer in the field of physics, Becquerel is best known for his discovery of radioactivity, which earned him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903. Bring this significant historical figure into your home or office with our museum-quality framed print, perfect for inspiring curiosity and igniting conversations.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.3cm (15.6" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Antoine Henri Becquerel (1852-1908): A Pioneering French Physicist and Nobel Laureate This oil portrait showcases Antoine Henri Becquerel, a renowned French physicist and the 1903 Nobel Prize laureate in Physics. Born on December 15, 1852, in Paris, Becquerel is best known for his groundbreaking discovery of radioactivity. His pioneering research in the field of radioactivity revolutionized the scientific community and paved the way for the development of nuclear physics. Becquerel's discovery occurred by chance in 1896 when he noticed that a uranium salt, placed in a photographic plate wrapped in black paper, still produced a faint image even when not exposed to sunlight. This intriguing phenomenon led Becquerel to investigate further, ultimately revealing the presence of radioactive rays emitted from uranium. The Nobel Committee recognized Becquerel's achievements, awarding him the Nobel Prize in Physics together with Marie and Pierre Curie for their joint research on radioactivity. This prestigious recognition cemented Becquerel's place in scientific history. In this portrait, Becquerel is depicted in a thoughtful and introspective pose, reflecting the profound impact of his discoveries on the scientific world. With a serious expression and piercing gaze, he embodies the intellectual curiosity and determination that characterized his career. This striking image serves as a testament to Becquerel's enduring legacy and his significant contributions to the field of physics.
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