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Photographic Print : Portrait of Evariste Galois (1811-32) (heliogravure) (b / w photo)
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Portrait of Evariste Galois (1811-32) (heliogravure) (b / w photo)
XIR196721 Portrait of Evariste Galois (1811-32) (heliogravure) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: after a portrait from Oeuvres by Galois ; celebrated French mathematician and genius; made discoveries in algebra; died in a duel, possible as a result of a tragic love affair; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12752299
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the captivating Portrait of Evariste Galois by the French School, a striking black and white heliogravure print from the 19th century. This rare and intriguing image of the renowned mathematician and revolutionary thinker, Evariste Galois, showcases the mastery of the heliogravure printing process. Bring the rich history and intellectual depth of this iconic figure into your home or office with this exquisite work of art from Media Storehouse's extensive collection, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder. Add an air of sophistication and timeless beauty to any space with this extraordinary piece.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 the enigmatic figure of Evariste Galois, a celebrated French mathematician and genius of the 19th century. The heliogravure technique used in this portrait adds depth and texture to his features, capturing both his intellectual intensity and underlying vulnerability. Galois is known for his groundbreaking discoveries in algebra, which revolutionized the field of mathematics. However, his life was tragically cut short at the tender age of 20 due to a fatal duel. Speculation suggests that this duel may have been a result of a heart-wrenching love affair. The photograph offers us an intimate glimpse into Galois' complex persona. His piercing gaze seems to hold secrets untold, reflecting the brilliance and torment within him. It serves as a poignant reminder of how even great minds can be plagued by personal struggles. This rare image is part of a private collection, making it all the more valuable as it allows us to connect with Galois on an intimate level. As we admire this portrait, we are transported back in time to witness the essence of one of history's most remarkable mathematical minds.
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