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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the fascinating history of human evolution with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the artwork of Australopithecus afarensis by Science Photo Library. This captivating image showcases a female Australopithecus afarensis hominid gently cradling her child. Australopithecus afarensis, which lived between 3.9 and 2.9 million years ago, is considered one of the earliest known hominids in the human lineage. These high-quality poster prints are perfect for adding an educational and thought-provoking touch to any room in your home or office. Explore the wonders of our ancestors and ignite a sense of curiosity with this stunning artwork.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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