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Francois Arago in Spain - Francois Arago (1786 - 1853) in 1806 went to Spain to complete
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Francois Arago in Spain - Francois Arago (1786 - 1853) in 1806 went to Spain to complete
XEE4154243 Francois Arago in Spain - Francois Arago (1786 - 1853) in 1806 went to Spain to complete the measurement of the Meridian - Engraving in " Sciences brought to the gracing of all - physics and chemistry" by Alexis Clerc - End of 19th century. Private collection. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francois Arago in Spain - Francois Arago (1786 - 1853) in 1806 went to Spain to complete the measurement of the Meridian - Engraving in " Sciences brought to the gracing of all - physics and chemistry" by Alexis Clerc - End of 19th century. Private collection.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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Arago Astronomer Astronomical Bezel Francois 1786 1853 Learned Meter Physical Physicist Weight And Measurement
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The captivating print captures Francois Arago, a renowned French physicist and astronomer, during his expedition to Spain in 1806. Arago embarked on this journey with the purpose of completing the measurement of the Meridian, an essential task for scientific exploration at that time. In the image, Arago stands proudly beside his tent, surrounded by various instruments used for astronomical observations. His focused gaze and confident posture reflect his dedication to expanding knowledge in the field of physics and astronomy. The engraving beautifully portrays this moment from history, showcasing Arago's commitment to advancing scientific understanding. The intricate details captured by Alexis Clerc in "Sciences brought to the gracing of all - physics and chemistry" add depth and texture to this historical record. This print is part of a private collection dating back to the end of the 19th century. It serves as a testament not only to Arago's significant contributions but also as a reminder of how far we have come in our understanding of weight and measurement. Stefano Bianchetti skillfully preserves this piece through Fine Art Finder, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic value and its historical significance. This portrait invites viewers into Arago's world—a world where curiosity drives discovery—and reminds us that even centuries later, his legacy lives on.
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