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1: Germanic skull with all the marks of a European head. 2: African skull: The arching of the forehead considered separately is by no means so stupid as the other parts evidently appear to be
533707 1: Germanic skull with all the marks of a European head. 2: African skull: The arching of the forehead considered separately is by no means so stupid as the other parts evidently appear to be. 19th century (drawing from JK Lavater Essays in Physiognomy); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38453980
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
"Explore the fascinating world of human anatomy with our Fine Art Print, "1: Germanic skull with all the marks of a European head. 2: African skull: The arching of the forehead considered separately is by no means so stupid as the other parts evidently appear to be" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This striking print showcases two skulls, one European and one African, highlighting their distinct features and characteristics. A unique addition to any art or science lover's collection, this print is sure to spark interesting conversations about human diversity and anatomy."
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")
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 print captures the stark contrast between a Germanic skull and an African skull, both depicted in intricate detail. The Germanic skull exhibits all the distinctive marks of a European head, showcasing the unique characteristics that define this particular ethnicity.
In contrast, the African skull is described as having a forehead that, when considered separately, appears far more intelligent than other parts of the skull may suggest. This observation challenges common stereotypes and misconceptions about intelligence based on physical appearance alone.
Dating back to the 19th century, this drawing from JK Lavater's Essays in Physiognomy offers a fascinating glimpse into historical beliefs about race and anatomy. The detailed depiction of these skulls serves as a reminder of how ideas about race and identity have evolved over time.
Through this thought-provoking image, viewers are invited to reflect on notions of beauty, intelligence, and diversity across different cultures. It prompts us to question preconceived notions and biases that may influence our perceptions of others based on their physical features alone.
Overall, this print is not only visually striking but also carries significant historical and cultural significance that continues to resonate today.
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