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An American phrenological chart of 1869
PHRENOLOGY, 1869.
An American phrenological chart of 1869
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Media ID 10411278
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the intriguing world of phrenology with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This captivating piece, "Phrenology, 1869," is an authentic reproduction of an American phrenological chart from Granger Art on Demand. Dating back to 1869, this vintage chart showcases the various cranial regions and their corresponding traits and abilities, as believed by phrenologists of the time. Add an air of historical intrigue and intellectual curiosity to your home or office decor with this unique and thought-provoking fine art print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 print showcases an intriguing artifact from the past - an American phrenological chart of 1869. Steeped in history, this diagram offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of phrenology, a pseudoscience that was popular during the mid-19th century in America. The intricate details and meticulous design of this chart are truly remarkable. It features a multitude of facial profiles, each meticulously labeled with various attributes and characteristics associated with different regions of the brain. This visual representation aimed to illustrate how specific areas on the skull corresponded to certain personality traits or abilities. As we delve into this image, we can't help but be transported back to a time when people sought answers about human nature through unconventional means. Phrenology attempted to unravel mysteries by examining bumps and contours on one's head, believing they held clues about intelligence, morality, and even criminal tendencies. While modern science has long since debunked phrenology as mere pseudoscience, it remains an important part of our cultural heritage. This photograph serves as a reminder of how ideas evolve over time and sheds light on the intellectual pursuits that once captivated minds across America. Whether you're drawn to its historical significance or simply fascinated by its intricate beauty, this American phrenological chart is sure to spark conversations and ignite curiosity among those who encounter it.
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