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Richmond - Charles Darwin J980057
DOWN HOUSE, Downe, Kent. Darwin Heirlooms Trust. " Charles Darwin " 1840. Chalk and water-colour drawing by George Richmond (1809-96)
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Media ID 436061
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Charles Darwin Darwin Paintings Victorian
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic charm of Downe, Kent's Downe House into your home with our exquisite Metal Print of "Charles Darwin" by Jonathan Bailey from Historic England. This beautifully detailed metal print showcases a chalk and water-colour drawing by George Richmond, capturing the renowned scientist in his study at Downe House in 1840. The high-quality metal print not only delivers stunning visuals but also provides a durable and modern presentation, making it a perfect addition to any room as an art piece or a conversation starter. With its vibrant colors and exceptional clarity, this Metal Print of "Charles Darwin" is sure to be a cherished heirloom in your collection.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning chalk and water-colour drawing by George Richmond, titled "Charles Darwin," captures the renowned naturalist and scientist in his study at Down House in Kent, England. The image dates back to 1840, a pivotal period in Darwin's life when he was developing his groundbreaking theories on evolution. Down House, where Darwin lived with his family from 1842 until his death in 1882, was not only his home but also the place where he wrote some of his most influential works, including "On the Origin of Species." The serene and thoughtful expression on Darwin's face in this portrait reflects the deep concentration and intellectual curiosity that drove his revolutionary discoveries. Richmond's masterful use of chalk and water-colour techniques brings the room to life, with intricate details of the books, scientific instruments, and personal belongings that filled Darwin's study. The natural light streaming in from the window adds a sense of warmth and intimacy, making this drawing a captivating window into the world of one of history's greatest minds. As a Victorian-era painting, this artwork reflects the cultural and artistic sensibilities of the time, which placed a high value on scientific discovery and intellectual pursuits. The Darwin Heirlooms Trust, which holds this piece in its collection, preserves and shares the legacy of Charles Darwin and his contributions to the scientific world. This drawing is not only a beautiful work of art but also an essential historical document, offering a glimpse into the life and mind of a man who forever changed our understanding of the natural world.
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