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Thomas Young (1773-1829), English physicist and Egyptologist
Thomas Young (1773-1829), English physicist and Egyptologist. By deciphering the Rosetta Stone, Young made possible the translation of Egyptian hieroglyphs. In physics he performed experiments which led him to the conclusion that light is made up of waves
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Egyptologist Egyptology Physicist Physics Rosetta Stone Scientist Translation Young Ann Ronan Pictures Thomas Young
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the brilliant mind of Thomas Young, an influential figure in both physics and Egyptology. Born in England in 1773, Young's groundbreaking work revolutionized our understanding of light and ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs. Young's most notable achievement was deciphering the Rosetta Stone, a feat that unlocked the secrets of Egyptian writing systems. His translation paved the way for future scholars to delve into the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt. In addition to his linguistic prowess, Young conducted experiments that led him to conclude that light is composed of waves—an idea that laid the foundation for wave theory in physics. The portrait captured here exudes intelligence and determination. With a focused gaze and poised demeanor, Young epitomizes a dedicated scientist on a quest for knowledge. This engraving serves as a testament to his significant contributions during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. As we reflect upon this image, we are reminded of Young's invaluable impact on multiple fields—his legacy forever etched into history. Through his unwavering dedication to unraveling mysteries both scientific and archaeological, he solidified himself as one of Britain's greatest minds. This monochrome print offers us a glimpse into the life of an extraordinary man whose discoveries continue to shape our understanding of light and ancient civilizations today.
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