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Application of Darwinism in the twentieth century. By George du Maurier
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Application of Darwinism in the twentieth century. By George du Maurier
539828 Application of Darwinism in the twentieth century. By George du Maurier, 24th April 1880 (cartoon from Punch, London) by Du Maurier, George (1834-96); Universal History Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22369712
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1880 Application April Darwinism Evolution George Maurier Punch
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The print titled "Application of Darwinism in the twentieth century" by George du Maurier captures a thought-provoking cartoon from Punch, London, dated 24th April 1880. This black and white illustration showcases the British artist's satirical take on the evolution theory proposed by Charles Darwin. In this image, du Maurier skillfully portrays the impact of Darwinism on society during the late 19th century. The cartoon depicts various characters representing different aspects of life in Britain at that time. It humorously highlights how evolutionary concepts were being applied to everyday situations and social dynamics. Through his artistic wit, du Maurier invites viewers to reflect on the influence of Darwin's theories on human behavior and societal norms. The intricate details within the drawing provide a glimpse into Victorian England while simultaneously commenting on broader European perspectives. This historical artwork serves as a testament to both scientific progress and cultural shifts during this transformative period in history. By capturing this moment through his pen strokes, du Maurier immortalizes an important chapter in our understanding of evolution and its impact on society. As we observe this fascinating image today, it prompts us to ponder how far we have come since then and encourages us to continue exploring new frontiers where science intersects with our daily lives.
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