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Experiment designed to show that air has weight, 1672
Experiment designed to show that air has weight, 1672. From Experimenta Nova ut vocantur Magdeburgica De Vacuo Spatio (New Magdeburg Experiments About the Vacuum by Otto von Guericke. (Amsterdam, 1672)
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Media ID 14865428
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Demo Demonstration Element Experiment Guericke Otto Von Otto Von Guericke Oxford Science Archive Physics Scales Vacuum Weighing Weighing Scales Weight
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Discover the captivating allure of science history with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of Otto von Guericke's Experimenta Nova, featuring the iconic image of his renowned experiment designed to demonstrate the weight of air, 1672. This intriguing piece showcases the groundbreaking discovery that air has mass, captured in stunning detail. Bring a touch of history and intellectual curiosity to your space with this beautifully crafted metal print, perfect for any home or office. Experience the fusion of art and science with Media Storehouse.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 60.9cm (20" x 24")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 61.5cm (20.2" x 24.2")
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 takes us back to the year 1672, where an intriguing experiment was designed to prove that air indeed possesses weight. The image showcases a demonstration conducted by Otto von Guericke, a renowned German scientist of the 17th century. In this engraving, we witness a male figure standing beside weighing scales as he meticulously weighs the element of air. The scene exudes an aura of scientific curiosity and intellectual pursuit. It transports us to a time when groundbreaking discoveries were made through hands-on experimentation. Von Guericke's experiment aimed to demonstrate that air is not merely an intangible substance but rather possesses physical properties like weight. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and intensity to the composition, emphasizing the seriousness with which these early scientists approached their work. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of how far our understanding of physics has come since then. This remarkable print from "Experimenta Nova ut vocantur Magdeburgica De Vacuo Spatio" serves as a testament to human ingenuity and relentless exploration in unraveling the mysteries of nature. It invites us to appreciate the pioneers who paved the way for modern science while reminding us that knowledge is built upon countless experiments such as this one conducted centuries ago in Germany.
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