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MARK TWAIN (1835-1910). Samuel Clemens. American writer and humorist
MARK TWAIN (1835-1910). Samuel Clemens. American writer and humorist. Photographed by phosphorescent light in Nikola Teslas laboratory; the exposure time was ten minutes. Photograph, January 1894
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Media ID 12394581
1894 Electrician First Inventor January Light Lightbulb Long Exposure Mark Nikola Profile Tesla Twain Writer Phosphorescent
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the literary brilliance of Mark Twain into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of Samuel Clemens, the renowned American writer and humorist, was taken in an extraordinary setting - Nikola Tesla's laboratory, illuminated by phosphorescent light. The ten-minute exposure time captured an intriguing moment in history, merging the worlds of literature and science. Experience the allure of this unique photograph, now available as a beautiful Fine Art Print from The Granger Collection through Granger Art on Demand.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 46.8cm (20" x 18.4")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Capturing the Essence of Mark Twain - A Glimpse into the World of Nikola Tesla
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we are transported back to January 1894, where two remarkable minds converge in a single frame. The legendary American writer and humorist, Mark Twain (1835-1910), known by his birth name Samuel Clemens, finds himself illuminated by phosphorescent light within the confines of Nikola Tesla's laboratory. The image reveals an intimate portrait of Twain during a time when electric innovation was at its peak. As an inventor and electrician himself, Tesla's genius is palpable as he experiments with long exposure techniques to capture every detail of his esteemed subject. The ten-minute exposure time allows us to witness not only Twain's physical features but also glimpse into his profound intellect and wit. This photograph serves as a testament to the turn-of-the-century era; it encapsulates both the late 19th-century ambiance and the mid-20th century technological advancements that defined this period. As we gaze upon Twain's profile, bathed in ethereal light from an early lightbulb prototype created by Tesla himself, we are reminded of their shared pursuit for progress and enlightenment. Granger Art on Demand has masterfully preserved this historical gem for our enjoyment today. It offers us a rare opportunity to delve into the lives of these extraordinary individuals who shaped literature and science alike. Let this mesmerizing print transport you back in time while celebrating two visionaries
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