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James MacAdam
James MacAdam 1801 - 61. Hooke, Richard 1820-1908
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Media ID 13101743
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring historical depth to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the captivating image of James MacAdam by Hooke, as sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite print showcases the portrait of James MacAdam (1801-1861), a notable figure in Scottish history. The high-quality metal print not only showcases the intricate details of the original photograph but also provides a contemporary and stylish presentation. The vibrant colors and exceptional clarity of the print are sure to impress, making it a unique and thoughtful addition to any space. Experience the perfect blend of history and modern art with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking oil painting depicts James MacAdam (1801-1861), an Irish-born geologist and mineralogist, in his later years. The portrait was painted by the renowned English artist, Richard Hooke (1820-1908). MacAdam is shown wearing a formal attire, with a serious expression on his face, reflecting the intensity and focus that characterized his scientific pursuits. Born in County Down, Northern Ireland, MacAdam received his education in Dublin and later in London, where he became a fellow of the Geological Society. He is best known for his work on the classification of minerals, particularly for his development of the MacAdam Intaglio process for the microscopic examination of minerals. This innovative technique involved pressing mineral powders onto a glass plate, creating a three-dimensional image that could be studied under a microscope. MacAdam's contributions to the field of mineralogy were significant, and he was a prolific writer and researcher. He published numerous papers and books, including "A System of Mineralogy," which was widely used as a textbook in universities around the world. MacAdam was also an accomplished lecturer and delivered many public lectures on geology and mineralogy, further disseminating his knowledge and expertise. This portrait by Hooke captures the essence of MacAdam's intellectual and scientific prowess, and serves as a testament to his enduring legacy in the field of mineralogy. The painting's rich colors and intricate details bring MacAdam's character to life, making it a valuable addition to any collection of scientific portraits or mineralogy-themed art.
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