Canvas Print : Charles Darwin as a wild man of the jungle
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Charles Darwin as a wild man of the jungle
Charles Darwin, depicted as a wild man of the jungle with a beard almost down to his feet
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Media ID 572486
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10005980
1809 1873 1882 Caricatures Darwin Depicted Depiction Evolution Jungle Research Ridicule Satire Satirical Scientist Stick Straggly Tropical Waddy Week Wild
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Charles Darwin Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image reimagines the renowned naturalist as a wild man of the jungle, complete with a magnificent beard that reaches the ground. Embrace the allure of this unexpected portrayal and add an element of intrigue to your decor. This canvas print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and vibrant inks to ensure a stunning, long-lasting display. Elevate your home or office space with this unique and thought-provoking piece, perfect for those with an appreciation for history, science, and the unexpected.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 whimsical and satirical print depicts the renowned scientist Charles Darwin as a wild man of the jungle, with a beard that almost reaches his feet. Created in 1882, this caricature showcases Darwin walking through a tropical landscape with a long stick in hand, embodying the image of an explorer on a scientific expedition.
The artist's depiction of Darwin as a wild man is both humorous and thought-provoking, offering a unique perspective on the father of evolutionary theory. Despite his serious contributions to science, this portrayal adds an element of playfulness to his legacy.
In this cartoonish representation, Darwin's straggly beard and rugged appearance are exaggerated for comedic effect. The Victorian-era satire pokes fun at the scientist's dedication to research and exploration, while also highlighting his iconic status in history.
As one of many caricatures created during the 1870s that sought to ridicule public figures, this print stands out for its clever interpretation of Darwin as a larger-than-life figure in the world of science. Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this piece as part of their collection, capturing a moment in time when satire was used to both entertain and provoke thought about society's most prominent individuals.
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