Metal Print : Early human making fire
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Early human making fire
Early human making fire. Coloured artwork of a method of making fire being used by an early human. This method involves rubbing two pieces of dry wood together. There is evidence for the controlled use of fire over one million years ago. Such use of fire allowed humans to keep warm, cook food, and scare away predators, as well as allowing new technologies such as metal-working. Original artwork published in Primitive Man (Louis Figuier, 1870)
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Media ID 6370893
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1870 Anthropological Anthropology Cave Cave Man Combustion Fire Flame Flames Fossil Human Fossil Man Heat Hominid Hominids Light Louis Figuier Method Palaeoanthropology Paleoanthropology Pre Historic Pre History Prehistoric Human Primitive Human Primitive Man Starting Warm Wood Making Fire Palaeontology
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the ancient art of fire-making into your modern home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This captivating image of an early human mastering the art of creating fire, as depicted in this coloured artwork from Science Photo Library, is now available in high-quality metal print format. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets, ensuring vibrant colours and exceptional detail that truly bring this historical moment to life. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your walls with Media Storehouse's Early Human Making Fire Metal Print. Order yours today and ignite your space with the power of history!
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This artwork from 1870 depicts an early human engaging in the ancient practice of making fire. In this colored illustration, we witness a European cave-dwelling male using a method that involves rubbing two pieces of dry wood together. This technique, which dates back over one million years ago, provided our ancestors with numerous advantages. Fire was not merely a source of warmth for these primitive humans; it revolutionized their way of life. By mastering the art of fire-making, they could cook food and enjoy its enhanced flavors while also ensuring their safety by warding off predators. The discovery and controlled use of fire opened doors to new technologies like metal-working, propelling humanity towards progress. The artist's attention to detail brings this historical moment to life. The flames dance vividly as the man skillfully creates fire through friction between the wooden components. His Caucasian features reflect his ancestral roots in Europe during prehistoric times. This mesmerizing artwork serves as a window into our past—a glimpse into the ingenuity and resourcefulness possessed by early humans who harnessed nature's power to shape their own destiny. It is a testament to our shared history and reminds us how far we have come since those primal days when making fire marked a significant milestone in human evolution.
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