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Poster Print : Pierre Eugene Marcellin Berthelot, French organic chemist and politician, c1885. Artist: Pierre Petit
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Pierre Eugene Marcellin Berthelot, French organic chemist and politician, c1885. Artist: Pierre Petit
Pierre Eugene Marcellin Berthelot French organic chemist and politician, c1885. Berthelot (1827-1907) worked on explosives and dyes, and proved that hydrocarbons and other organic compounds can be synthesised from inorganic materials. He was one of the founders of thermochemistry. He served as French Foreign Minister from 1895-1896
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring a piece of historical science into your home or office with our exquisite poster print of Pierre Eugene Marcellin Berthelot, the renowned French organic chemist and politician. This beautiful artwork, created by artist Pierre Petit in 1885, captures Berthelot in his prime, showcasing his intellectual brilliance and distinguished character. As a pioneer in the fields of explosives and dyes, Berthelot's groundbreaking discoveries continue to influence chemistry to this day. This high-quality poster print is an inspiring addition to any space, perfect for science enthusiasts, educators, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of history and art.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the esteemed Pierre Eugene Marcellin Berthelot, a prominent French organic chemist and politician from the late 19th century. Taken around 1885 by renowned artist Pierre Petit, this portrait showcases Berthelot in an elegant armchair, exuding intelligence and authority. Berthelot's contributions to science were groundbreaking. He dedicated his life to studying explosives and dyes, ultimately proving that hydrocarbons and other organic compounds could be synthesized from inorganic materials. His pioneering work laid the foundation for thermochemistry, making him one of its founding figures. Beyond his scientific achievements, Berthelot also served as the French Foreign Minister from 1895 to 1896. This dual role exemplifies his remarkable versatility as both a scientist and statesman. In this image, we witness a man who has left an indelible mark on both science and politics. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the photograph while emphasizing Berthelot's intellectual prowess. As we gaze upon this print collector's treasure from Heritage Images' Oxford Science Archive collection, we are reminded of Berthelot's significant contributions to chemistry, his dedication to advancing knowledge through research, and his influential role in shaping France during an era of great change.
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