Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797). English painter. An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump (1768). Oil-on-canvas. Detail.

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Joseph Wright (1734-1797). Known as Wright of Derby. English painter. An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump (1768). Oil-on-canvas. Detail. National Gallery. London. England. UK.

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Size: 4287px × 2848px
Photo credit: © Prisma Archivo / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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