Canvas Print : J T Desaguliers
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J T Desaguliers
JOHN THEOPHILUS DESAGULIERS French Huguenot refugee in England, scientist, third grand master in Freemasons
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1683 1744 Freemasons Huguenot Magnifying Master Refugee Scientist Theophilus
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "J T Desaguliers" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This elegant piece showcases an evocative image of John Theophilus Desaguliers (1683-1744), a renowned French Huguenot refugee in England, scientist, and the third Grand Master of the Freemasons. Bring the fascinating history of this influential figure into your home or office with this beautifully crafted canvas print. The high-quality canvas material and vibrant colors bring out the intricate details of the image, ensuring a stunning addition to any space. Embrace the rich history and timeless elegance with this exceptional piece from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
1. Title: A Visionary Scientist and Mason: John Theophilus Desaguliers, a French Huguenot Refugee in England John Theophilus Desaguliers (1683-1744) was a renowned French Huguenot scientist, mathematician, and the third Grand Master of the Freemasons in England. This evocative image captures the intellectual curiosity and scientific prowess of Desaguliers as he peers intently through a magnifying glass. Born in Paris, Desaguliers was a devout Huguenot who, following the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685, was forced to flee France and seek refuge in England. He arrived in London in 1688, bringing with him a wealth of knowledge in mathematics, physics, and optics. Desaguliers quickly gained recognition in England for his expertise and was appointed Professor of Mathematics at Gresham College in 1693. Desaguliers' association with the Freemasons began in 1717 when he was initiated into the Craft at the Lodge of Antiquity, becoming the third Grand Master in 1734. His influence on Freemasonry was significant, as he introduced many scientific and philosophical concepts into Masonic rituals and symbolism. In this image, Desaguliers is depicted in the act of scientific inquiry, examining an object with great focus and intensity. The magnifying glass, a symbol of close examination and scrutiny, underscores his commitment to uncovering the secrets of the natural world. As a Huguenot refugee, scientist, and Grand Master of the Freemasons, Desaguliers embodied the spirit of intellectual curiosity, innovation, and perseverance that characterized the Enlightenment era in England. This photograph, taken in 1744, offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable figure who left an indelible mark on both scientific and Masonic history.
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