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The battle of brains against brute strength (colour litho)
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The battle of brains against brute strength (colour litho)
7170895 The battle of brains against brute strength (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The battle of brains against brute strength. Illustration for The World and its People, a Comprehensive Tour of All Lands, by Charles F Horne (Ira R Hiller, New York, 1924).); © Look and Learn
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The Battle of Brains Against Brute Strength
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is a captivating colour lithograph that captures the essence of an age-old struggle between intellect and physical power. Created by an anonymous American School artist in the 20th century, this print showcases a pivotal moment in human history. The illustration serves as an accompaniment to Charles F Horne's book, "The World and its People" providing readers with a visual representation of the clash between brains and brawn. Set against a backdrop of stunning geography, we witness prehistoric men - cavemen or Homo sapiens - engaging in a hunt for survival. Intriguingly, it is not just any prey they pursue but rather black bears, symbolizing formidable opponents that require both strategy and strength to overcome. The lithograph beautifully portrays the tension between these two forces; while one man wields primitive tools made from bones, another relies on his own physical prowess. This artwork transports us back to primeval times when humans relied on their instincts and resourcefulness to navigate their environment. It reminds us of our ancestors' ingenuity in utilizing natural resources for survival. As we gaze upon this piece, we are reminded that throughout history, humanity has constantly grappled with finding balance between intelligence and brute force. This timeless battle continues to shape our world today as we strive to harness our mental capacities while respecting the power of nature around us. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, allowing us to appreciate the artistic mastery behind capturing such significant moments in human evolution.
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