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Framed Print : George-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist, 18th century. Artist: Holl
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George-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist, 18th century. Artist: Holl
George-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist, 18th century. Author of the encyclopedic 44-volume Histoire Naturelle, Buffon (1707-1778) proposed that the Earth existed before 4004 BC, the then generally accepted date of its creation. His work was a precursor of the theory of evolution
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Bring the wisdom and curiosity of George-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon into your home with this exquisite framed print. Depicting the renowned French naturalist and author of the encyclopedic "Histoire Naturelle," this captivating artwork by Holl captures Buffon's intellectual brilliance and passion for the natural world. A must-have for history buffs, scientists, and art enthusiasts alike, this framed print adds a touch of sophistication and intrigue to any room. With its high-quality print and elegant frame, this piece is not only a beautiful addition to your decor but also a testament to the enduring legacy of one of history's greatest minds.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases George-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, a prominent French naturalist of the 18th century. The artist Holl skillfully captures his essence in this portrait, highlighting his significant contributions to the field of science and biology. Buffon is best known for his monumental work, the encyclopedic 44-volume Histoire Naturelle. In this groundbreaking publication, he challenged the widely accepted belief that Earth was created in 4004 BC by proposing an alternative theory that it existed much earlier. This bold assertion laid the foundation for future scientific advancements and became a precursor to Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. Dressed in a fashionable wig and attire befitting his time period, Buffon exudes an air of intellectual curiosity and authority. His intense gaze reflects his deep passion for unraveling nature's mysteries through observation and analysis. As a naturalist, Buffon dedicated himself to studying various aspects of the natural world. His meticulous research on plants, animals, and minerals greatly expanded our understanding of biodiversity during the Enlightenment era. This remarkable portrait not only pays homage to one of France's most influential scientists but also serves as a reminder of how individuals like Buffon have shaped our knowledge about life on Earth. It stands as a testament to human curiosity and perseverance in unlocking nature's secrets throughout history.
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