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Joseph Janssen (1824-1907), French astronomer, member of the Academy of Sciences
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Joseph Janssen (1824-1907), French astronomer, member of the Academy of Sciences
XEE4134609 Joseph Janssen (1824-1907), French astronomer, member of the Academy of Sciences and director of the Observatoire d astronomy physique de Meudon, in his salon in Meudon. (From a photograph by Mr. Dornac). Engraving in " La Nature: revue des sciences et de leurs applications aux arts et a l industrie" of 19 October 1895. by Dornac (Paul Francois Arnold Cardon) (1859-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph Janssen (1824-1907), French astronomer, member of the Academy of Sciences and director of the Observatoire d astronomy physique de Meudon, in his salon in Meudon. (From a photograph by Mr. Dornac). Engraving in " La Nature: revue des sciences et de leurs applications aux arts et a l industrie" of 19 October 1895.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This photograph captures Joseph Janssen, a renowned French astronomer and esteemed member of the Academy of Sciences. Taken in his salon at the Observatoire d'astronomie physique de Meudon, this image provides a glimpse into the world of a learned man dedicated to unraveling the mysteries of the universe. In this intimate setting, Janssen is surrounded by an atmosphere that reflects his passion for astronomy. The backdrop showcases various astronomical charts and diagrams, emphasizing his deep knowledge and expertise in this field. The carefully chosen furniture exudes elegance and sophistication, creating an ambiance befitting a scholar of such stature. Janssen's presence in the photograph exudes confidence and determination as he sits amidst his scholarly surroundings. His gaze is focused yet contemplative, hinting at the countless hours spent studying celestial bodies through telescopes and conducting groundbreaking research. Captured by Mr. Dornac, a skilled photographer known for his ability to capture moments with artistic flair, this engraving was featured in "La Nature: revue des sciences et de leurs applications aux arts et à l'industrie" on October 19th, 1895. Today it remains part of Stefano Bianchetti's private collection. This print serves as both a historical record and an homage to Joseph Janssen's significant contributions to astronomy. It immortalizes him not only as an accomplished scientist but also as someone who dedicated their life to expanding our understanding of the cosmos.
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