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Metal Print : Dr William Gilbert (1544-1603) showing his Experiment on Electricity to Queen Elizabeth I
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Dr William Gilbert (1544-1603) showing his Experiment on Electricity to Queen Elizabeth I
BAL99459 Dr William Gilbert (1544-1603) showing his Experiment on Electricity to Queen Elizabeth I and her Court, 19th century (oil on canvas) (see detail 99460) by Hunt, Arthur Ackland (fl.1863-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: established the magnetic nature of the earth; fist to use the terms electricity, electric force and electric attraction; the gilbert, unit of magnetomotive power is named after him; #141); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12950100
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1600 Elizabethan Inventor Magnetism Physician De Magnete Gilberd
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Dr. William Gilbert demonstrating his groundbreaking experiments on electricity to Queen Elizabeth I. This exquisite 19th century oil painting, captured by Hunt from Fine Art Finder (BAL99459), is now available in a stunning metal print format. The advanced printing process infuses the image into a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a vibrant, long-lasting, and modern presentation. This unique decor piece adds an air of sophistication and intrigue to any room, making it a perfect conversation starter. Experience the past like never before with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this 19th-century oil painting, we are transported back in time to witness a remarkable moment in scientific history. The renowned Dr William Gilbert takes center stage as he demonstrates his groundbreaking experiment on electricity to none other than Queen Elizabeth I and her court. Captured by the talented artist Arthur Ackland Hunt, the scene is filled with anticipation and curiosity. Dr Gilbert, a physician, inventor, and scientist of great repute during the Elizabethan era, stands confidently before his audience. With an air of authority and excitement radiating from him, he unveils his discovery that would forever change our understanding of the natural world. As we delve into the details of this masterpiece, it becomes evident that Dr Gilbert's experiment revolves around magnetism – a subject he extensively studied throughout his life. His pioneering work established the magnetic nature of Earth itself and introduced terms such as electricity, electric force, and electric attraction. This historic encounter between science and royalty not only showcases Dr Gilbert's brilliance but also highlights Queen Elizabeth I's support for intellectual pursuits during her reign. It serves as a testament to how art can immortalize significant moments where knowledge transcends boundaries. Today, we honor Dr William Gilbert for his contributions to science through units like "the gilbert" named after him. This extraordinary painting reminds us of our collective journey towards unraveling the mysteries of our universe while paying homage to those who paved the way for scientific progress centuries ago.
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