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JOSEPH WRIGHT OF DERBY. Philosopher giving a lecture on the orrery. Date/Period: Ca. 1768. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 448 mm (17.63 in); Width: 597 mm (23.50 in).

JOSEPH WRIGHT OF DERBY. Philosopher giving a lecture on the orrery. Date/Period: Ca. 1768. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 448 mm (17.63 in); Width: 597 mm (23.50 in).

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Author:

JOSEPH WRIGHT OF DERBY (1734-1797)

Caption:

Philosopher giving a lecture on the orrery. Date/Period: Ca. 1768. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 448 mm (17.63 in); Width: 597 mm (23.50 in).

Technique/material:

painting

Location:

Yale Center for British Art

Credit:

Album

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Image size:

4291 x 3176 px | 39.0 MB

Print size:

36.3 x 26.9 cm | 14.3 x 10.6 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

APPARATUS • ASTROLABE • ASTRONOMY: OBSERVATORY • AUDIENCE • CHIAROSCURO • CHILDREN • CLASS • COURSE • DEMONSTRATING • EDUCATING • EDUCATION • ENLIGHTENMENT • EXPERIENCE • EXPERIMENT CONSTRUCTION = SETTING UP EXPERIMENT • EXPERIMENT CONSTRUCTION • EXPERIMENT • GEORGIAN • GLOW • GLOWING • INSTRUCTING • INSTRUCTION • INVENTION • JOSEPH WRIGHT OF DERBY • KNOWLEDGE • LEARNING • LECTURE • LECTURER • LECTURING • LESSON (SCHOOL) • LESSON • LIGHT • LIGHTING • LISTENING • MONOCHROMATIC • MONOCHROME • OBSERVATORY • ORRERY • PAINTING • PEDAGOGY • PERIOD • PHILOSOPHER • PHILOSOPHY • PLANETARIUM • PLANETARY • PLANETS • PLANISPHERE • PRINT • PRINTMAKING • SCIENTIFIC • SCIENTIST • SETTING UP EXPERIMENT • SHOWING • SPECTATORS • STUDENT • TEACHER • TEACHING • TEACHING, EDUCATION • THINKER • TRAINING • WISDOM • WRIGHT OF DERBY • WRITING • YALE CENTER FOR BRITISH ART