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Portrait Arnold Marcel mathematician physicist
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Portrait Arnold Marcel mathematician physicist
Portrait of Arnold Marcel, The mathematician, physicist and maker of magnifying glasses Arnold Marcel. He is sitting in his workshop, surrounded by various mathematical instruments, measuring instruments, spectacle maker, optician, Arnold Marcel, Aert Schouman, The Hague (possibly), 1748, paper, h 221 mm × w 179 mm
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1748 Aert Schouman Hague Maker Mathematician Measuring Instruments Physicist Sitting Surrounded Workshop Optician
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This print captures the essence of Arnold Marcel, a brilliant mathematician, physicist, and creator of magnifying glasses. The photograph takes us back to his workshop in 1748, possibly located in The Hague. As we gaze at the image, we see Marcel sitting amidst a fascinating array of mathematical instruments and measuring tools that surround him. Marcel's intense focus is palpable as he delves into his work. His expertise as a spectacle maker and optician shines through as he meticulously crafts intricate lenses for his magnifying glasses. It is evident that this workshop is not just a space for scientific exploration but also serves as an artistic sanctuary where craftsmanship meets intellectual curiosity. The photographer Aert Schouman has masterfully captured the atmosphere of this momentous scene on paper. With every line etched on Marcel's face, one can sense the depth of knowledge accumulated over years spent studying complex equations and unraveling the mysteries of physics. This portrait immortalizes Arnold Marcel's contribution to both science and artistry. It reminds us that behind every great mind lies an environment teeming with inspiration – an amalgamation of tools, ideas, and passion. Let this image serve as a testament to human ingenuity and our ceaseless pursuit of understanding the world around us.
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