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Charles Darwin, Natural Selection (engraving)
3099760 Charles Darwin, Natural Selection (engraving) by Waddy, Frederick (1848-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Darwin, Natural Selection. Illustration for Cartoon Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Men of the Day, the drawings by Frederick Waddy (Tinsley, 1873).); © Look and Learn
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Achievement Charles Darwin Evolution Men Of The Day Natural Selection Nineteeth Perceptive Picture Prominent Well Known Celebrities
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This print showcases the renowned scientist, Charles Darwin, in a satirical engraving titled "Natural Selection". Created by Frederick Waddy in 1873, this piece is part of a collection called Cartoon Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Men of the Day. In this intriguing portrayal, Darwin's distinctive character shines through as he stands amidst a lush forest backdrop. His iconic beard adds to his distinguished appearance, symbolizing wisdom and intellectual prowess. As one of the most prominent figures of the nineteenth century, Darwin's achievements in evolutionary theory have left an indelible mark on scientific thought. Waddy's skillful use of caricature and satire brings forth a perceptive commentary on Victorian society and its attitudes towards natural selection. The artist employs humor to highlight the significance of Darwin's work while simultaneously critiquing societal norms. Through this remarkable portrait, we are transported back to an era where men like Charles Darwin were celebrated as celebrities for their groundbreaking ideas. This image captures both the essence of Darwin himself and his profound impact on our understanding of evolution. Bridgeman Images has preserved this exceptional artwork from their private collection, allowing us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical importance. It serves as a reminder that even today, Charles Darwin remains an influential figure whose contributions continue to shape our understanding of life on Earth.
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