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Australopithecus afarensis, artwork
Australopithecus afarensis. Artwork of a female Australopithecus afarensis hominid with her child. This hominid lived between 3.9 and 2.9 million years ago. Fossil specimens have only be found in eastern Africa. It is thought that A. afarensis may have given rise to several lineages of early human. Compared to the modern human skull A. afarensis had a forward protruding (prognathic) face and held a smaller brain
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Ancestor Anthropological Anthropology Australopithecus Afarensis Baby Bipedal Carrying Child Early Evolutionary Biology Facial Features Fossil Man Holding Hominid Hominids Human Evolution Infant Mother Pre Historic Pre History Protruding Relative Young Palaeontology
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of our ancient past with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This stunning artwork, created by the expert team at Science Photo Library, brings to life the enigmatic figure of Australopithecus afarensis. Depicting a mother and her child, this hominid lived between 3.9 and 2.9 million years ago and marks a significant milestone in human evolution. Add this exquisite piece to your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire wonder about the rich history of our species. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and printing techniques to ensure a vibrant and long-lasting image. Experience the beauty and mystery of the past with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 48.3cm (16" x 19")
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 artwork depicts a female Australopithecus afarensis, an early hominid species that roamed the Earth between 3.9 and 2.9 million years ago. The artist beautifully portrays this ancient ancestor holding her child, offering us a glimpse into their prehistoric world. Australopithecus afarensis remains have only been discovered in eastern Africa, suggesting that this species was confined to that region during its existence. Scientists believe that A. afarensis may have played a crucial role in the evolution of several lineages of early humans. Compared to modern humans, A. afarensis had distinct facial features with a forward protruding (prognathic) face and possessed a smaller brain size. This artwork skillfully captures these unique characteristics while showcasing the tender bond between mother and child. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness an intimate moment from our distant past. It serves as a reminder of our shared biological heritage and highlights the remarkable journey of human evolution. Created by Science Photo Library, this illustration combines artistry with scientific accuracy to bring forth an engaging representation of our ancient ancestors' lives during the Pliocene epoch. It is not just another commercial print; it is an educational piece shedding light on our evolutionary origins for all those fascinated by anthropology, paleontology, biology, and human history alike.
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