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FLAMMARION, Camille (1842 - 1925). French astronomer
FLAMMARION, Camille (1842 - 1925). French astronomer. Oil
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Media ID 14183302
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1842 Astronomer Astronomica Bearded Camille Ciencia Ciencias Cient Fica Cient Ficas Cientca Cientcas Cientco Cientcos Cientifico Cientificos Flammarion Frenchman Frenchmen Frenchwoman Frenchwomen Mars Occult Oils Paintings Pictures Sciences Sorcery Spiritualism Spiritualist Upright Witchcraft 1925 Astronom Astronomia Astronómico Europeans Masculine Occultism Persons
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this oil painting, we find the renowned French astronomer Camille Flammarion (1842-1925) deep in thought, his piercing gaze fixed on an unseen horizon. Flammarion was a leading figure in the scientific community of his time, making significant contributions to the fields of astronomy, occultism, and spiritualism. His pioneering work on Mars and meteorites earned him international acclaim, yet his interest in the supernatural and the unexplained set him apart from his contemporaries. The artist masterfully captures the intensity of Flammarion's character, with his bushy beard and furrowed brow hinting at a man driven by an insatiable curiosity. The rich, vibrant colors of the painting bring the portrait to life, while the vertical, upright composition adds to the sense of depth and dimension. Flammarion's attire, with its academic robe and collar, further emphasizes his status as a respected scholar and scientist. Despite his groundbreaking work in the sciences, Flammarion's fascination with the occult and spiritualism was not without controversy. His beliefs in astral projection, telepathy, and other esoteric phenomena drew criticism from some of his peers. However, his open-mindedness and willingness to explore the unknown paved the way for future generations of scientists and thinkers to delve into the mysteries of the universe and the human mind. This striking portrait of Camille Flammarion serves as a testament to the complexities of human intellect and the enduring fascination with the unknown. It invites us to reflect on the interconnectedness of science, spirituality, and the human spirit, and the endless possibilities that lie beyond our current understanding.
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