Allegory of Modern Science
Allegory of Modern Science
Allegory of Modern Science
Allegory of Modern Science
Allegory of Modern Science
Allegory of Modern Science
Allegory of Modern Science

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Replica of one panel from the entrance doors of Imperial Chemical House at Millbank. An allegory of science and a scientific audience, it shows Faraday 'lecturing', to an audience including a non-historical assemblage of Tyndall, Huxley, Wheatestone, Crookes, Darwin, Daniels and Frankland.

The Royal Institution

London

Title

Allegory of Modern Science

Medium

bronze

Measurements

H 78 x W 78 x D 8 cm

Accession number

RIIC 1549

Acquisition method

presented by ICI, 1948

Work type

Panel

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