“Leading French revolutionaries, in need of an image to represent the all important “will of the people”, turned to the thunderbolt — a natural symbol of power and illumination that also signalled the scientific ideals so key to their project.”
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C. P. Cavafy Professor Emeritus of Classical Studies and Comparative Literature
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