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Fine Art Print : Portrait of Ernst Haeckel next to the skeleton of a monkey, c. 1860 (photo)
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Portrait of Ernst Haeckel next to the skeleton of a monkey, c. 1860 (photo)
3432991 Portrait of Ernst Haeckel next to the skeleton of a monkey, c.1860 (photo) by Perscheid, Nicola (1864-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (1834 -1919) was a German biologist, naturalist, philosopher, physician, professor and artist who discovered, described and named thousands of new species, mapped a genealogical tree relating all life forms, and coined many terms in biology, including anthropogeny, ecology, phylum, phylogeny, stem cell, and the kingdom Protista.); Prismatic Pictures
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August Biologist Biology Detailed Ernst Haeckel Heinrich Image Kunstformen Natur Naturalist Philipp Photographic Physician Professor Taxonomist Zoologist Zoological
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating intersection of science and art with our Fine Art Print of "Portrait of Ernst Haeckel next to the Skeleton of a Monkey" by Nicola Perscheid. This intriguing image, dating back to around 1860, showcases renowned German naturalist Ernst Haeckel seated next to the skeleton of a monkey. The juxtaposition of the intellectual figure and the skeletal remains is a testament to the scientific exploration of the natural world during the 19th century. This exquisite print, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, adds a unique and thought-provoking touch to any space, blending history, art, and science in perfect harmony.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the renowned German biologist, Ernst Haeckel, standing proudly next to the skeleton of a monkey. Taken around 1860 by photographer Nicola Perscheid, this image showcases Haeckel's deep connection with both science and art. Ernst Haeckel was not only a scientist but also an accomplished artist and philosopher. His contributions to biology were immense - he discovered and named thousands of new species, developed the concept of phylogeny, and coined several important biological terms that are still used today. This photograph exemplifies his passion for zoology as he stands beside the skeletal remains of a primate. The composition is striking; it highlights Haeckel's dedication to understanding nature in all its intricate details. The fine lines etched on the monkey's bones mirror his meticulous approach to scientific research. As an illustrator himself, Haeckel appreciated the beauty found within natural forms, evident in his famous book "Kunstformen der Natur" (Art Forms in Nature). This vintage print offers us a glimpse into the world of 19th-century science and artistry. It portrays Ernst Haeckel as a visionary figure who seamlessly merged multiple disciplines in pursuit of knowledge. Through this photograph, we witness not only his profound impact on biology but also his ability to capture our imagination through visual representation. Bridgeman Images' preservation of this historical artifact allows us to appreciate Ernst Haeckel's legacy as both a scientist and an artist – forever immortalized side by side with nature's own creation.
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