An allegorical monument to Sir Isaac Newton, by Pittoni and Valeriani

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An allegorical monument to Sir Isaac Newton. Pittoni, Giovanni Battista, the younger (1687-1767), Valeriani, Domenico (Italian, op.1700-m.a.1771), Valeriani, Giuseppe (Italian, op.1742-m.1761). Oil on canvas, height (painted area) 220 cm, width (painted area) 139 cm, 1727 to 1729.

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Accession Number: PD.52-1973
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/13.0
Focal length: 50
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Andrew Norman
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 654 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 521.83kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 13/1
Captured: 2014:08:04 15:46:17

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