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Defining Features: Scientific and Medical Portraits 1660-2000 / Jordanova, Ludmilla ; Phillips T., 2004

 Item
Identifier: CC-43111-45166

Scope and Contents

The nature of the relationship between art, science, medicine and technology the aim of this exhibition, which is illustrated by a selection of portraits of personalities over 300 years eg. Jenner, Curie, Darwin and Einstein. Tom Phillips is representing by a painting of Professor Peter Goddard and preparatory work for the portrait of Professor Susan Greenfield. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 2004

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 soft cover book (192 pages)) : illustrations (some color) ; 23.4 x 15.6 x 1.1 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

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Custodial History

The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.

General

Published: London, England : National Portrait Gallery; Reaktion Books. Nationality of creator: British. General: Added by: MARVIN; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository

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