Michael Faraday (Thomas Phillips)
Thomas Phillips (1770–1845) made Michael Faraday. It is kept at Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden.
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StatsMichael Faraday: the essentials
- Title
- Michael Faraday
- Artist
- Thomas Phillips (1770–1845)
- Artist born in
- Dudley, United Kingdom
- Where to see it
- Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Sweden
Which museum holds Michael Faraday?
Nationalmuseum
Stockholm, Sweden
The Origins and History of Nationalmuseum The roots of the Nationalmuseum reach back to the early sixteenth century, beginning with a collection of paintings assembled by King Gustav Vasa at Gripsholm Castle. This foundational gathering of art eventually evolved into the national gallery of fine arts for Sweden. In 1792, the institution was established under the name Kungliga Museet – the Royal Museum.
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Thomas Phillips, Michael Faraday, Nationalmuseum. Public domain.
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Is "Michael Faraday" free of copyright?
Regarding copyright, "Michael Faraday" is in the public domain - its copyright has expired.
Does "Michael Faraday" have an augmented reality preview?
"Michael Faraday" by Thomas Phillips can be previewed on your own wall with the artwork's AR Preview page, using augmented reality on a compatible device.
What level of contrast does "Michael Faraday" by Thomas Phillips show?
"Michael Faraday" by Thomas Phillips shows a serene contrast between its light and dark areas.
Where can I find a guide to "Michael Faraday"?
The guide to "Michael Faraday" is the artwork's Guide page - a printable factsheet showing the artwork with its caption, credit line and identity table (artist, dates, medium, original size, collection).
How do contrast and harmony combine in "Michael Faraday"?
The color composition of "Michael Faraday" by Thomas Phillips combines a serene contrast with a softly mixed palette harmony.
What saturation and intensity does "Michael Faraday" by Thomas Phillips show?
The color of "Michael Faraday" is muted in saturation and monochromatic in intensity.
Can I examine "Michael Faraday" in more detail?
The X-Ray page of "Michael Faraday" by Thomas Phillips is an interactive viewer that lets you slide through eleven optical layers of the artwork's image, including an X-ray style view.
Which artist is "Michael Faraday" attributed to?
"Michael Faraday" was created by Thomas Phillips. The information on this page describes Thomas Phillips's original work.
What explains the copyright situation of "Michael Faraday" by Thomas Phillips?
The copyright status of "Michael Faraday" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1845.
About the artist, Thomas Phillips
1770–1845, United Kingdom
Thomas Phillips
Early Life and Artistic Foundations Thomas Phillips, born in Dudley, Worcestershire, in 1770, emerged from relatively modest beginnings to become a prominent figure in the British art scene of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. His initial artistic training wasn’t within the traditional confines of painting, but rather in the craft of glass-painting under Francis Eginton in Birmingham. This foundational experience instilled in him a meticulous attention to detail and an understanding of color and light that would later characterize his portraiture. A pivotal moment arrived in 1790 when Phillips journeyed to London, armed with an introduction to Benjamin West, a leading artist of the time and a key figure in the Royal Academy.
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