Sujet

Arthur Herbert Church, mid 19th century. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Arthur Herbert Church, mid 19th century. British chemist Sir Arthur Herbert Church (1834-1915) was an expert on pottery, stones and chemistry of paintings. He discovered turacin in 1869, as well as several minerals, including the only British cerium mineral. He was also a talented artist and worked as a professor of chemistry at the Agricultural College in Cirencester and then at the Royal Academy of Arts. He wrote extensively on aspects of chemistry in agriculture, art, and daily life, and published a widely used book on paints, "The Chemistry of Paints and Painting".

Date

1850

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Royal Academy of Arts, London

Notre référence

HRM26A34_202

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NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50.3Mo (7.4Mo) / 30.0cm x 42.0cm / 3546 x 4960 (300dpi)

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