Poster Print : PREHISTORIC MAN. Progress from instinct to reason: The first potters. Wood engraving, late 19th century
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PREHISTORIC MAN. Progress from instinct to reason: The first potters. Wood engraving, late 19th century
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Media ID 7506953
Baking Cave Man Ceramist Fire Loin Cloth Paleo Indian Pottery Pre Historic Primitive
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Poster Print from Media Storehouse, featuring "PREHISTORIC MAN. Progress from instinct to reason: The first potters" by The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand. This exquisite wood engraving, created in the late 19th century, transports you to the prehistoric era, showcasing the early milestones in human development – the transition from instinct to reason, and the emergence of the first potters. Invite history into your home or office with this enchanting and thought-provoking piece of art.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This wood engraving from the late 19th century titled "PREHISTORIC MAN. Progress from instinct to reason: The first potters" takes us back in time, offering a glimpse into the fascinating journey of human evolution. In this print, we witness the transition of our ancestors from relying solely on their instincts to harnessing reason and creativity. The scene depicts a group of primitive men, adorned in loin cloths, gathered around a fire. They are engaged in an activity that would forever shape human civilization - pottery making. These early ceramists are seen molding clay with their hands and shaping it into vessels using rudimentary tools. The significance of this moment cannot be overstated; it marks one of humanity's earliest advancements towards civilization. Through trial and error, these prehistoric individuals discovered that by baking clay over fire, they could create durable containers for storing food and water. As we gaze upon this engraving, we can't help but marvel at the ingenuity displayed by these ancient craftsmen. Their ability to transform raw materials into functional objects demonstrates not only their resourcefulness but also hints at the emergence of higher cognitive abilities such as problem-solving and innovation. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder that progress is built upon the foundations laid by those who came before us. It invites us to appreciate our ancestors' relentless pursuit of knowledge and reminds us that every step forward is rooted in our collective past.
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