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Madame Curie, the modern alchemist (litho)
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Madame Curie, the modern alchemist (litho)
979583 Madame Curie, the modern alchemist (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madame Curie, the modern alchemist. Marie Curie working with radium and polonium. Illustration for Popular Science edited by Arthur Mee (Amalgamated Press, 1913).); © Look and Learn
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Chemist Chemistry Elements Experiment Laboratory Nobel Prize Winner Physicist Physics Poland Poland Polish Pole Polish Radiation Radioactivity Radium Pitchblende Polonium Radioactive
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This lithograph print titled "Madame Curie, the modern alchemist" showcases the renowned scientist Marie Curie working with radium and polonium. The image, created by an English School artist in the 20th century, captures Madame Curie's groundbreaking experiments that revolutionized the field of physics. Marie Curie, a Polish-born French physicist and chemist, is widely celebrated as one of history's most influential scientists. Her pioneering research on radioactivity earned her two Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry, making her the first woman to ever receive such prestigious honors. In this illustration for Popular Science edited by Arthur Mee in 1913, we witness Madame Curie diligently conducting experiments in her laboratory. Surrounded by scientific equipment and elements like radium and polonium derived from pitchblende ore, she fearlessly delves into uncharted territories of knowledge. The lithograph beautifully portrays Madame Curie's dedication to unraveling the mysteries of radioactivity while highlighting her remarkable achievements as a female scientist during a time when women faced significant barriers in pursuing scientific careers. This artwork serves as a testament to Marie Curie's indomitable spirit and unwavering commitment to advancing our understanding of physics. It symbolizes not only her immense contributions but also represents countless women who continue to break barriers in science today.
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