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    Credit: ©Marcus Cornish
    Image number: RS.13632

    Sculpture bust of Lucie Green

    Date
    2015
    Sitter
    Lucinda Green, Astronomer
    Creator
    Marcus Cornish (1964, British) , Sculptor
    Object type
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    Material
    Subject
    Description
    Bust of Lucinda Green, head tilted upward and hand raised to her chest. Green is depicted in the mythological role of Clytie, who loved Helios and gazed at the Sun's progress in the sky before being transformed into a flower.

    Lucinda ‘Lucie’ May Green is a British solar researcher and scientific communicator. She was awarded the Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Research Fellowship in 2005.
    Object history
    Created on behalf of the Royal Society in 2015.
    Associated place
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