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Thomas Young, English physician, physicist and Egyptologist, 1881
Thomas Young, English physician, physicist and Egyptologist, 1881. Born at Milverton in Somerset, Young (1773-1829) revived the wave (undulatory) theory of light and identified the optical phenomenon of interference. His work on ancient languages played an important role in deciphering the Rosetta Stone. From A Popular History of Science by Robert Routledge. (London, 1881)
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into the past with our exquisitely framed print of Thomas Young, the English physician, physicist, and Egyptologist, captured in this rare 1881 portrait by oˇ»De≤ ‹ from Heritage Images. Known for his significant contributions to the fields of optics, wave theory, and Egyptology, Young's intriguing presence is now a captivating addition to your home or office decor. Embrace the rich history and classic elegance with this beautifully framed piece, perfect for inspiring curiosity and sparking meaningful conversations.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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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 showcases Thomas Young, an eminent English physician, physicist, and Egyptologist. Born in Milverton, Somerset in 1773, Young's contributions to the scientific world were groundbreaking. He revived the wave theory of light and made a significant discovery regarding the optical phenomenon of interference. Young's expertise extended beyond physics as he also played a crucial role in deciphering the Rosetta Stone through his work on ancient languages. His profound knowledge in Egyptology paved the way for unraveling historical mysteries that had long perplexed scholars. The portrait captures Young's profile with remarkable detail, emphasizing his intellectual prowess and dedication to advancing scientific understanding. As one gazes at this image, it is impossible not to be captivated by his presence - a man who dedicated himself to multiple disciplines during a time when specialization was less common. This wood engraving from A Popular History of Science by Robert Routledge transports us back to 1881 London when Young's legacy was celebrated. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia while highlighting the timeless significance of his achievements. In this photograph, we witness not only a brilliant scientist but also glimpse into an era where individuals like Thomas Young pushed boundaries and expanded our collective knowledge.
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