Dog approaching another dog with hostile intentions, from Charles Darwins The
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Dog approaching another dog with hostile intentions, from Charles Darwins The
KW345567 Dog approaching another dog with hostile intentions, from Charles Darwins The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals, 1872 (litho) by Mr. Riviere (fl. 1870s); Private Collection; (add.info.: Darwin (1809-82) was an English naturalist; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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In this lithograph from Charles Darwin's renowned publication, "The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals" we witness a tense encounter between two dogs. The print, skillfully created by Mr. Riviere during the 1870s, captures a moment charged with hostility and anticipation. As one dog approaches another with clearly hostile intentions, we are reminded of the intricate dynamics within the animal kingdom. Darwin's keen observations shed light on how emotions manifest not only in humans but also in our furry companions. This image serves as a testament to his groundbreaking work as an English naturalist. The intensity is palpable as both dogs exhibit alertness and readiness for action. Their postures reveal their intent: one dog stalks forward while the other braces itself for what may come next. It is through such encounters that animals establish dominance or defend their territories—a primal dance etched into their instincts. This lithograph invites us to contemplate the complexities of animal behavior and reminds us of our shared connection with all living creatures. As we gaze upon this artwork, let us marvel at Darwin's contributions to our understanding of nature's intricacies and reflect on the delicate balance between aggression and survival that exists even among man's best friends.
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