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William Rowan
William Rowan. Hooke, Richard 1820-1908
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Media ID 13101481
© National Museums NI / MARY EVANS
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
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Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 stunning oil painting depicts the renowned Irish scientist and microscopist, William Rowan Hooke (1820-1908). Captured in this exquisite portrait, Hooke's intellectual curiosity and deep concentration are palpable. The intricate details of the painting, brought to life by the skilled brushstrokes of the artist, reveal Hooke's sharp features, piercing gaze, and the fine lines that betray his intense focus on the natural world. Born in County Carlow, Ireland, Hooke was a prolific and influential figure in the scientific community of the seventeenth century. He is best known for his groundbreaking work in microscopy, which led to several significant discoveries in the fields of biology and physics. Hooke's most notable achievement was his publication of "Micrographia," a seminal work that documented his observations of various natural specimens through the microscope. This publication, which included illustrations of insects, plants, and other specimens, is considered a cornerstone of the scientific revolution. Hooke's contributions to science extended beyond microscopy. He was also a skilled mathematician, architect, and musician. Hooke's versatility and wide-ranging interests are a testament to his insatiable curiosity and his commitment to advancing human knowledge. The painting of Hooke, with its rich colors and meticulous detail, serves as a fitting tribute to this remarkable man and his enduring legacy in the annals of scientific discovery. The portrait invites us to contemplate the depth of Hooke's intellect and his unwavering dedication to exploring the mysteries of the natural world.
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