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Fine Art Print : Pierre Eugene Marcellin Berthelot, French organic chemist and politician, c1885. Artist: Pierre Petit
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Pierre Eugene Marcellin Berthelot, French organic chemist and politician, c1885. Artist: Pierre Petit
Pierre Eugene Marcellin Berthelot French organic chemist and politician, c1885. Berthelot (1827-1907) worked on explosives and dyes, and proved that hydrocarbons and other organic compounds can be synthesised from inorganic materials. He was one of the founders of thermochemistry. He served as French Foreign Minister from 1895-1896
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Armchair Chemist Chemistry Dyeing Explosives Foreign Minister Organic Chemist Organic Chemistry Oxford Science Archive Petit Pierre Pierre Petit Scientist Berthelot Marcellin
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of scientific discovery with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Pierre Eugene Marcellin Berthelot, captured brilliantly by artist Pierre Petit. This captivating portrait of the French organic chemist and politician, taken around 1885, showcases Berthelot's intellectual prowess and passion for innovation. Known for his groundbreaking work on explosives and dyes, Berthelot's contributions to the scientific community continue to inspire and intrigue. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 29.1cm x 53.3cm (11.5" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
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This print captures the esteemed Pierre Eugene Marcellin Berthelot, a prominent French organic chemist and politician from the late 19th century. Taken around 1885 by renowned artist Pierre Petit, this portrait showcases Berthelot in an elegant armchair, exuding intelligence and authority. Berthelot's contributions to science were groundbreaking. He dedicated his life to studying explosives and dyes, ultimately proving that hydrocarbons and other organic compounds could be synthesized from inorganic materials. His pioneering work laid the foundation for thermochemistry, making him one of its founding figures. Beyond his scientific achievements, Berthelot also served as the French Foreign Minister from 1895 to 1896. This dual role exemplifies his remarkable versatility as both a scientist and statesman. In this image, we witness a man who has left an indelible mark on both science and politics. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the photograph while emphasizing Berthelot's intellectual prowess. As we gaze upon this print collector's treasure from Heritage Images' Oxford Science Archive collection, we are reminded of Berthelot's significant contributions to chemistry, his dedication to advancing knowledge through research, and his influential role in shaping France during an era of great change.
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