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Photographic Print : A Venerable Orang Outang, from The Hornet (pencil and charcoal on paper)
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A Venerable Orang Outang, from The Hornet (pencil and charcoal on paper)
XJF137089 A Venerable Orang Outang, from The Hornet (pencil and charcoal on paper) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Robert Darwin (1809-82) naturalist & scientist; theory of evolution; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12723085
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Crouching Evolutionary Orangutan
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "A Venerable Orang Outang, from The Hornet" by the English School. This exquisite pencil and charcoal drawing on paper, dating back to the 19th century, showcases the intricate details and expressive qualities of this venerable orangutan. This fine art print, sourced from Bridgeman Art Library through Fine Art Finder, is an excellent addition to any home or office space, adding a touch of timeless elegance and sophistication. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a cherished keepsake for art enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "A Venerable Orang Outang, from The Hornet" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the incredible talent of the English School. With pencil and charcoal on paper, this artwork captures a satirical caricature of an orangutan with remarkable detail. The image portrays a crouching ape-like figure with a long, flowing beard that adds an air of wisdom and age to its appearance. This clever satire is believed to be inspired by Charles Robert Darwin, the renowned naturalist and scientist known for his groundbreaking theory of evolution. As we delve into this thought-provoking piece, it becomes evident that it serves as both a commentary on evolutionary theories and a playful jab at societal norms. The exaggerated features highlight the similarities between humans and apes while challenging traditional beliefs about human superiority. The artist's skillful use of shading brings depth to every stroke, emphasizing the intricate textures found in both fur and facial hair. Through this masterful technique, we are invited to contemplate our place within nature's grand tapestry. Displayed in private collection today but available for public appreciation through Fine Art Finder's platform, this intriguing photograph invites viewers to reflect upon their own understanding of evolution while appreciating the artistic brilliance behind its creation.
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