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Charles Darwin K970214
DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Portrait of Charles Darwin c1880
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Media ID 979531
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative portrait of Charles Darwin, the renowned naturalist and originator of the theory of evolution through natural selection, was captured around the year 1880 at Down House, his beloved family home in Kent, England. The image beautifully encapsulates the wisdom and introspection that defined Darwin's later years. Down House, with its red-brick facade and sprawling gardens, served as the backdrop for Darwin's most productive period. Here, he wrote and published some of his most groundbreaking works, including "On the Origin of Species" and "The Descent of Man." The tranquil surroundings provided him with the solace and inspiration he needed to further develop his revolutionary ideas. Darwin's expression in the photograph conveys a sense of deep thought and contemplation, reflecting the profound impact his discoveries had on the scientific world and beyond. His piercing gaze and furrowed brow suggest the immense intellectual effort required to challenge established beliefs and reshape the way we understand the natural world. As a testament to his enduring legacy, Down House is now preserved by Historic England and open to the public as a museum dedicated to Darwin's life and work. This portrait serves as a poignant reminder of the remarkable mind and groundbreaking discoveries that once called this humble abode home.
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