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Statement/Concept:

See the evolution and feel the gravity of "The 19" – a comprehensive series showcasing 19 essential icons from the 19th Century.

01. Charles Darwin

"Father of Evolution"

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02. Albert Einstein

"Father of General relativity & special relativity"

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03. Marie Curie

"Radioactivity"

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04. Gregor Mendel

"Father of Genetics"

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05. Edgar Allen Poe

"Detective-fiction"

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06. Nikola Tesla

"Mad Scientist"

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07. Alfred Nobel

"Father of TNT"

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08. Fredrick Douglas

"Statesmen"

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09. Karl Marx

"Marxism"

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10. Henry David Thoreau

"Naturalist"

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11. Florence Nightingale

"Lady of the Lamp"

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12. Fredrick Chopin

"The Poet of the Piano"

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13. Sigmund Freud

"Father of Psychology"

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14. Alexander Graham Bell

"Father of Communications"

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15. Henry Ford

"Mass Production"

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16. William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin

"Father of Thermodynamics"

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17. Thomas Edison

"The Wizard of Menlo Park"

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18. Louis Pasteur

"Father of Microbiology"

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19. Claude Monet

"Impressionism"

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Details:

2'x4'x1"
Acrylic on canvas with palette knife
2005–2007

The Icons:

1. Darwin
2. Einstein
3. Curie
4. Mendel
5. Poe
6. Tesla
7. Nobel
8. Douglas
9. Marx
10. Thoreau
11. Nightingale
12. Chopin
13. Freud
14. Bell
15. Ford
16. Kelvin
17. Edison
18. Pasteur
19. Monet

June 8th – 22nd

See "the 19" at
The Tasting Room Wine Bars & Shop
5330A Western Avenue
Chevy Chase, Maryland