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Portrait of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794), French chemist - Engraving from 1863
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Portrait of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794), French chemist - Engraving from 1863
XEE4160364 Portrait of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794), French chemist - Engraving from 1863 in " Le Livre Rouge - Histoire De L echafaud en France" by Dupray de La Maherie. Private collection. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794), French chemist - Engraving from 1863 in " Le Livre Rouge - Histoire De L echafaud en France" by Dupray de La Maherie. Private collection.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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Chemist Chemistry Condemnation Learned Sentenced To Death
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This engraving from 1863 showcases the portrait of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, a renowned French chemist. The print, found in "Le Livre Rouge - Histoire De L'échafaud en France" by Dupray de La Maherie, is part of a private collection. Lavoisier's intellectual prowess and contributions to the field of chemistry are immortalized in this striking image. With an air of wisdom and determination, his gaze pierces through time, revealing the depth of his knowledge and understanding. However, behind this learned facade lies a tragic tale. Lavoisier was not only celebrated for his scientific achievements but also condemned by the guillotine during the tumultuous period of the French Revolution. Sentenced to death at just 51 years old, he met an untimely end due to political unrest. The artist Stefano Bianchetti skillfully captures both sides of Lavoisier's story in this evocative engraving. Through delicate lines and intricate details, we witness not only a brilliant scientist but also a victim caught up in the unforgiving currents of history. As we admire this historical artifact today, let us remember Antoine Laurent Lavoisier as more than just a chemist; he symbolizes resilience in pursuit of knowledge amidst adversity.
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