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Canvas Print : Pierre Curie, French chemist, when Professor of Physics at the Sorbonne, 1906
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Pierre Curie, French chemist, when Professor of Physics at the Sorbonne, 1906
Pierre Curie, French chemist, in the lecture theatre when Professor of Physics at the Sorbonne, 1906. Curie (1859-1906) was awarded the Nobel prize for Physics in 1903, jointly with his wife, Marie, and Henri Becquerel, for their work on radioactivity
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Antoine Henri Becquerel Becquerel Chemist Chemistry Curie Discovery Henri Henri Becquerel Lecture Lecture Theatre Lecturer Manya Sklodowska Marie Marie Curie Marie Sklodowska Marie Sklodowska Curie Nobel Prize Nobel Prize Winner Oxford Science Archive Physics Pierre Pierre Curie Professor Radiation Radioactivity Scientist Sorbonne University
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring a piece of scientific history into your home with our Canvas Print of Pierre Curie, a pioneering French chemist and Nobel laureate. This captivating image, taken in 1906 when Curie served as Professor of Physics at the Sorbonne, shows him in his lecture theatre. The black-and-white portrait, captured by the renowned photographer Henri Becquerel, is a testament to Curie's groundbreaking discoveries, including the elements radium and polonium, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903, jointly with his wife, Marie. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are vibrant, long-lasting, and add an elegant touch to any décor. Order now and relive the rich legacy of Pierre Curie in your very own space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 captures Pierre Curie, the renowned French chemist, in his element as a professor of physics at the Sorbonne in 1906. With an intense gaze and an air of authority, Curie stands before a lecture theatre filled with eager students, ready to impart his vast knowledge on the subject. Curie's contributions to science were groundbreaking, particularly his pioneering work on radioactivity alongside his wife Marie Curie and Henri Becquerel. Their collective efforts earned them the prestigious Nobel Prize for Physics in 1903. This image serves as a powerful reminder of their remarkable achievements during this pivotal era. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the photograph, transporting us back to early 20th century France. The Sorbonne University, known for its rich academic history and intellectual prowess, provides an ideal backdrop for this portrait of scientific brilliance. As we observe this snapshot from history, we are reminded not only of Pierre Curie's significant contributions but also of the countless scientists who have dedicated their lives to advancing our understanding of the world around us. This image serves as a testament to human curiosity and relentless pursuit of knowledge that continues to shape our society today.
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