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Fine Art Print : Ferdinand Fouque, French geologist and petrologist, 1904
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Ferdinand Fouque, French geologist and petrologist, 1904
Ferdinand Fouque, French geologist and petrologist, 1904. Fouque (1828-1904) worked on the Geological Survey of France. He made a particular study of volcanoes and earthquakes and published work on Santorin (Santorini, Thera), the volcano in the Aegean which erupted in 1500 BC with devastating results. From La Nature. (Paris, 1904)
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Earthquake Ferdinand Geologist Geology Island Oxford Science Archive Santorini Volcano Fouque Thera
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of geology with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Ferdinand Fouque, a renowned French geologist and petrologist, as depicted in this 1904 photograph from Heritage Images. Known for his groundbreaking work on volcanoes and earthquakes, Fouque's contributions to the field of geology continue to inspire and intrigue. Bring this piece of scientific history into your home or office as a testament to human curiosity and the wonders of the natural world. Order your Fine Art Print of Ferdinand Fouque today and let it serve as a conversation starter and a source of inspiration.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the esteemed French geologist and petrologist, Ferdinand Fouque, in 1904. Fouque's significant contributions to the field of geology are evident through his extensive work on the Geological Survey of France. With a particular focus on volcanoes and earthquakes, he dedicated his research to understanding these natural phenomena. One notable accomplishment was his study of Santorin (Santorini, Thera), an island in Greece known for its volcanic activity. In 1500 BC, Santorin experienced a catastrophic eruption that had devastating consequences. Fouque's published work shed light on this event and provided valuable insights into the geological history of the region. The portrait showcases Fouque as a distinguished man with deep knowledge and expertise in his field. His commitment to scientific exploration is palpable through his intense gaze captured by the camera lens. This historical photograph serves as a testament to both Fouque's legacy as well as the advancements made in geology during the early 20th century. It stands as a reminder of our fascination with understanding Earth's natural wonders and how individuals like Ferdinand Fouque have played pivotal roles in unraveling their mysteries.
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