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Portrait of Charles Darwin at Age 72, c. 1871 (albumen print)
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Portrait of Charles Darwin at Age 72, c. 1871 (albumen print)
2622392 Portrait of Charles Darwin at Age 72, c.1871 (albumen print) by Rejlander, Oscar Gustav (1813-1875); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Charles Darwin at age 72, by Oscar Gustave Rejlander (Swedish, 1813-1875); albumen photograph, c. 1871.); Photo eGraphicaArtis; British, out of copyright
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1871 Albumen Print Charles Darwin Evolution Evolutionary Theory Natural Selection Naturalist Origin Of Species Theory
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This print showcases the esteemed scientist, Charles Darwin, at the age of 72. Taken in approximately 1871 by Oscar Gustav Rejlander, a Swedish photographer, this albumen print captures the essence of Darwin's wisdom and intellect. In this portrait, Darwin is seated with an air of contemplation. His long beard adds to his distinguished appearance, symbolizing his years of dedication to scientific exploration. As one of history's most influential naturalists and proponents of evolutionary theory, he is known for his groundbreaking work on the origin of species and natural selection. The image beautifully portrays Darwin as a man who has dedicated his life to unraveling the mysteries of nature. The lines etched on his face tell stories untold; they are testament to countless hours spent observing and documenting various species. Rejlander's skillful photography brings out every detail in this remarkable portrait. The play between light and shadow emphasizes both Darwin's intellectual depth and human vulnerability. This photograph serves as a timeless reminder not only of Charles Darwin's immense contributions to science but also as an inspiration for future generations seeking knowledge about our world’s intricate web of life.
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