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James Smithson, 1786. Creator: James Roberts
James Smithson, 1786
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Media ID 21238211
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Academic Chemist Chemistry Mineralogist Mortar Board Mortarboard National Portrait Gallery Scientist James Roberts
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 23.7cm (7" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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 James Smithson, a prominent figure in the 18th century academic world. Created by the talented artist James Roberts, this oil painting captures Smithson's essence and his contributions to science and education. Dressed in traditional 18th-century clothing, Smithson exudes an air of intelligence and sophistication. His robe signifies his profession as a chemist and mineralogist, while his mortarboard hat symbolizes his affiliation with scientific institutions. The attention to detail in this portrait is remarkable, from the intricate folds of his dress to the subtle colors that bring him to life on canvas. Smithson's legacy lives on through the Smithsonian Institution, which he established through his generous bequest upon his death. This institution has become a renowned center for research and education, housing countless treasures that contribute to our understanding of art, history, and culture. As we gaze at this image today in the National Portrait Gallery or any other museum where it may be displayed, we are reminded of Smithson's profound impact on society. His dedication to knowledge continues to inspire generations of scientists and scholars alike. James Roberts' skillful portrayal immortalizes James Smithson as more than just a man; he becomes an emblematic figure representing the pursuit of knowledge and enlightenment during Britain's academic golden age in the 18th century.
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