Fine Art Print : Aug. Wilh. Hofmann
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Aug. Wilh. Hofmann
AUGUST WILHELM von HOFMANN German chemist Date: 1818 - 1892
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1818 1892 Chemist Hofmann Wilh Wilhelm
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite August Wilhelm Hofmann Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the renowned German chemist, August Wilhelm Hofmann, in his thoughtful and introspective moment. Hofmann's groundbreaking work in organic chemistry paved the way for the development of various dyes and pharmaceuticals. This stunning print, with its rich colors and intricate details, is the perfect addition to any home or office space, adding a touch of history and intellectual curiosity. Embrace the beauty of science and art with this exceptional Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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
August Wilhelm von Hofmann (1818-1892): A Pioneering Figure in the History of Organic Chemistry This evocative photograph captures the distinguished visage of August Wilhelm von Hofmann, a German chemist whose groundbreaking discoveries and innovations significantly advanced the field of organic chemistry. Born on January 31, 1818, in Herrnsheim, Hesse, Hofmann's passion for chemistry was ignited during his studies at the University of Marburg. He later went on to work under the esteemed chemist Justus von Liebig at the University of Giessen. Hofmann's most notable achievements include the synthesis of urea, a vital discovery that demonstrated the possibility of creating organic compounds from inorganic starting materials. He is also renowned for his work on the synthesis of alkaloids, naturally occurring organic compounds with pharmacological effects. One of his most famous accomplishments is the synthesis of quinoline, a compound that led to the development of important drugs such as chloroquine and mephenytoin. In 1865, Hofmann established the first research institute for organic chemistry in Europe at the University of Berlin, which became a hub for scientific innovation and attracted many brilliant researchers. He was also a dedicated educator, mentoring numerous students who went on to make significant contributions to the field. August Wilhelm von Hofmann's pioneering work laid the foundation for modern organic chemistry and paved the way for the development of the pharmaceutical industry. His legacy continues to inspire chemists and researchers around the world. This photograph, taken in the late 19th century, serves as a poignant reminder of the visionary scientist who revolutionized our understanding of organic chemistry.
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