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Lavoisier and his wife, copy by Boris Mestchersky (d. 1957)
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Lavoisier and his wife, copy by Boris Mestchersky (d. 1957)
STC397219 Lavoisier and his wife, copy by Boris Mestchersky (d.1957), illustration from Histoire de la Nation Francaise, Sciences, Volumes I & II, by Gabriel Hanotaux (1853-1944), 1924 (litho) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-94) and his wife Marie Anne Paulze (1758-1836); One of chemistrys first female researchers; ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23248660
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Apparatus Chemical Equipment Chemist Desk Enlightenment Quill Researcher
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This print showcases the renowned chemist Antoine Laurent Lavoisier and his wife, Marie Anne Paulze. The copy was skillfully created by Boris Mestchersky in 1957, paying homage to the original artwork by Jacques Louis David. This particular illustration is featured in Gabriel Hanotaux's "Histoire de la Nation Francaise, Sciences" from 1924. Lavoisier, often referred to as the father of modern chemistry, stands tall beside his seated wife who played a significant role as one of chemistry's first female researchers. The image exudes an air of enlightenment as they are surrounded by various chemical equipment that symbolizes their groundbreaking scientific contributions. Marie Anne Paulze is depicted with grace and intellect while her husband diligently writes at a desk adorned with quills. Their partnership not only extends beyond marriage but also encompasses their shared passion for advancing scientific knowledge. The print captures a moment frozen in time when these two brilliant minds collaborated on revolutionary discoveries that shaped the field of chemistry forever. It serves as a testament to their dedication and unwavering pursuit of knowledge. Displayed within this private collection, this remarkable piece invites viewers into the world of Lavoisier and Paulze, offering a glimpse into their extraordinary lives as pioneers in science.
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