Fine Art Print : Marie Curie in 1929
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Marie Curie in 1929
MARIE CURIE towards the end of her life, in 1929. Date: 1867-1934
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Media ID 7211101
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating history of Marie Curie with our exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. This extraordinary image, taken in 1929, captures the Nobel Prize-winning scientist towards the end of her remarkable life. The black-and-white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the determination and brilliance of this groundbreaking figure in science. Bring this inspiring piece into your home or office to ignite conversations and add a touch of historical significance to your space.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 17.7cm x 35.6cm (7" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 33cm x 68.6cm (13" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Marie Curie, the trailblazing Polish-born French physicist and chemist, is captured in this poignant photograph taken towards the end of her life in 1929. Born in 1867, Curie defied societal norms and gender roles to become the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, and the first person to win two Nobel Prizes in different fields - Physics (1903) and Chemistry (1911). Her groundbreaking research on radioactivity revolutionized science and paved the way for the development of nuclear energy. Despite her numerous accomplishments, Curie faced numerous challenges, including poverty and discrimination. She and her husband, Pierre Curie, conducted their pioneering work in a makeshift laboratory in their own home, using borrowed equipment and meager resources. Their discovery of the elements polonium and radium earned them the Nobel Prize in Physics, but it was a bittersweet victory as Pierre was tragically killed by a horse-drawn carriage just a few months later. Marie continued her research, becoming the first woman to be appointed as a professor at the University of Paris. She also established the Curie Institutes in Paris and Warsaw, dedicated to researching and treating diseases caused by radiation. In this photograph, Marie Curie appears weary but determined, her eyes reflecting the intensity and focus that characterized her throughout her remarkable career. Her legacy continues to inspire generations of scientists and innovators, and her discoveries remain a cornerstone of modern science.
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