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Portrait of Joseph Priestley (1733-1804)
ZIN47085 Portrait of Joseph Priestley (1733-1804) by English School, (18th century); Dr Williamss Library, London; (add.info.: The History and Present State of Electricity; emigrated to United States of America; founded first Unitarian church in America; ); eHeinrich Zinram Photography Archive; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22809234
© Heinrich Zinram Photography Archive / Bridgeman Images
Chemist Chemistry Discovered Dissenter Gases Librarian Non Conformist Pennsylvania Persecuted Quill Pen Rubber Unitarian Non Conformism
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of history with our exquisite Portrait of Joseph Priestley fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning 18th-century masterpiece, created by an English School artist and expertly captured by Heinrich Zinram, showcases the intriguing features and intellectual depth of the renowned English philosopher, chemist, and theologian. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this magnificent work of art from Fine Art Finder. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 portrait captures the essence of Joseph Priestley, a remarkable figure in history. Painted by an anonymous English artist in the 18th century, this print showcases Priestley's intellectual prowess and his significant contributions to various fields. Joseph Priestley was not just a chemist but also a non-conformist clergyman and teacher. His groundbreaking discoveries include the isolation of oxygen and his invention of rubber, quill pen, and eraser. He was known for his deep interest in electricity and played a vital role in advancing our understanding of gases. Priestley's influence extended beyond scientific realms as he founded the first Unitarian church in America after emigrating there from England. However, due to his non-conformism beliefs, he faced persecution throughout his life. In this half-length portrait, we see Priestley donning a wig that was fashionable during that era. The painting beautifully captures both his intelligence and kindness through its intricate details. It is worth mentioning that Joseph Priestley had strong ties with Benjamin Franklin, who considered him as a dear friend. This connection further highlights the significance of Priestley's work within intellectual circles at that time. Preserved at Dr Williamss Library in London, this photograph serves as a testament to Joseph Priestly's enduring legacy as an English scientist whose impact reached far beyond national borders.
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