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LAVOISIER. ANTOINE-LAURENT LAVOISIER French scientist Date: 1743 - 1794
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1743 1794 Antoine Laurent Lavoisier Scientist
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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 depicts Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794), the renowned French chemist who is often referred to as the "Father of Modern Chemistry." Lavoisier's groundbreaking discoveries revolutionized the scientific understanding of chemistry, particularly in the areas of combustion and respiration. Born in Paris, Lavoisier began his scientific career as a tax collector, which provided him with ample opportunities to observe and measure various chemical processes. He later became a member of the French Academy of Sciences and established the first modern chemical laboratory in Paris. One of Lavoisier's most significant contributions to science was his determination of the law of conservation of mass, which demonstrated that matter cannot be created or destroyed during a chemical reaction, only transformed. This concept challenged the prevailing phlogiston theory, which held that matter was consumed during combustion and released as phlogiston. Lavoisier's experiments on respiration and combustion also led to the identification of carbon dioxide as a product of respiration and the recognition of the role of oxygen in the combustion process. His meticulous and quantitative approach to scientific research set the stage for the modern scientific method and paved the way for the development of chemistry as a rigorous and experimental science. This evocative print captures the essence of Lavoisier's scientific legacy, showcasing him in the midst of his laboratory, surrounded by the tools and instruments of his trade. The image serves as a testament to the power of curiosity, observation, and measurement in advancing our understanding of the natural world.
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