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James Clerk Maxwell, caricature
James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879). Caricature of the Scottish physicist James Clerk Maxwell. Maxwells works cover a wide area of science, and he is regarded as one of the finest minds of the 19th century. His major work was on light and electromagnetic waves. He showed that oscillating charges produced waves in an electromagnetic field, and that these waves had the same velocity as light. This led him to predict other forms of electromagnetic radiation, such as radio waves. His equations introduced the value c for the speed of light. He also worked on the motions of molecules in a gas, and showed that Saturns rings must be composed of numerous particles
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the brilliance of Scottish physicist James Clerk Maxwell with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating caricature, created by the Science Photo Library, brings to life the genius behind Maxwell's groundbreaking contributions to the fields of electromagnetism, optics, and statistical mechanics. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning addition to any home or office space. Embrace the rich history of science and inspire your own curiosity with this unique and thought-provoking piece.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.9cm x 50.8cm (14.5" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 brilliant Scottish physicist, James Clerk Maxwell. Known for his extensive contributions to science in the 19th century, Maxwell's work spanned various fields, establishing him as one of the greatest minds of his time. His groundbreaking research on light and electromagnetic waves revolutionized our understanding of these phenomena. Maxwell's revolutionary findings revealed that oscillating charges generate waves within an electromagnetic field, with these waves sharing the same velocity as light itself. This discovery led him to predict other forms of electromagnetic radiation such as radio waves. By introducing the value "c" for the speed of light in his equations, he laid a solid foundation for modern physics. Beyond his studies on electromagnetism, Maxwell also delved into molecular motion within gases and made significant contributions to our understanding of Saturn's rings composition. This historical artwork captures not only Maxwell's scientific prowess but also highlights his comical side through its caricature style. Against a clean white background, this monochrome sketch portrays an older gentleman with a distinguished beard - characteristic features associated with Maxwell himself. Science Photo Library presents this image as a testament to James Clerk Maxwell's remarkable legacy in physics and invites us to appreciate both his intellectual achievements and unique sense of humor captured in this delightful illustration.
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