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Portrait of Luigi Lagrange, seated with an easel behind him at right with a mathematical e... 1827. Creators: Luigi Rados, Roberto Focosi
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Portrait of Luigi Lagrange, seated with an easel behind him at right with a mathematical e... 1827. Creators: Luigi Rados, Roberto Focosi
Portrait of Luigi Lagrange, seated with an easel behind him at right with a mathematical equation, 1827
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Arithmetic Astronomer Easel Joseph Louis Lagrange Mathematical Mathematician Mathematics Maths Nameplate Stipple Engraving Stippled Equation
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This black and white portrait, titled "Portrait of Luigi Lagrange, seated with an easel behind him at right with a mathematical equation, 1827," is a stunning depiction of the renowned Italian mathematician and astronomer, Giuseppe Luigi Lagrange. The portrait was created by the skilled hands of the Italian artists Luigi Rados and Roberto Focosi, and is a testament to the rich artistic and scientific heritage of the 19th century. Luigi Lagrange, dressed in formal attire, is depicted seated in front of an easel, with a mathematical equation etched or engraved on the canvas behind him. The intricate stipple engraving technique used by Rados and Focosi brings the scene to life, capturing the intensity and focus in Lagrange's gaze as he contemplates the complex mathematical concepts that consumed his thoughts. The portrait is a fascinating blend of art and science, reflecting the interconnectedness of these disciplines during the 19th century. The use of lettering and nameplate at the bottom of the image further adds to the historical significance of the piece, providing important context and information about the subject and the artists. This portrait is a must-see for anyone with an interest in mathematics, astronomy, or the history of science. It is currently on exhibit at various art galleries and museums around the world, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and is a valuable addition to any collection of historic prints or illustrations.
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