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Joseph Wright of Derby : The Alchemist Discovering Phosphorus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q214062
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Title |
English:
The Alchemist Discovering Phosphorus
or
The
Alchemist
in Search of the Philosophers Stone
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Object type | painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English:
Full title:
The Alchymist, In Search of the Philosopher’s Stone, Discovers Phosphorus, and prays for the successful Conclusion of his operation, as was the custom of the Ancient Chymical Astrologers,
by
Joseph Wright of Derby
, now in
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
,
Derby
, U.K.
Türkçe:
Joseph Wright of Derby'nin 1771 tarihli Felsefe Taşını Arayan Simyacı tablosu
Italiano:
L'alchimista scopre il fosforo cercando la Pietra Filosofale - conservato al Derby Museum and Art Gallery - Derby (UK)
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Depicted people | Hennig Brand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
1771
date QS:P571,+1771-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Medium |
oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
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Dimensions |
height: 1,270 cm (13.8 yd); width: 1,061 cm (11.6 yd)
dimensions QS:P2048,1270U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,1061U174728
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q8012
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Current location |
Joseph Wright Gallery
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Accession number |
1883-152
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Notes | This painting was a likely influence on Tom Wedgwood. [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References | http://www.derby.gov.uk/LeisureCulture/MuseumsGalleries/ArttreasureTheAlchymist.htm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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