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Collier - Thomas Huxley J970174
DOWN HOUSE, Kent. " Thomas Huxley" by John COLLIER. Post conservation. Huxley defended Darwin so fiercely that he was known as Darwins bulldog
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Media ID 1083422
© Historic England
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the captivating image "Thomas Huxley - J970174" by Historic England Photo Library. This iconic black and white photograph showcases John Collier's portrait of Thomas Huxley, a renowned English biologist and philosopher. Known as "Darwin's Bulldog," Huxley fiercely defended Darwin's theory of evolution, making this print a must-have for history and science enthusiasts. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring a piece of historical significance into your home or office with this stunning photographic print.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 the renowned painting "Thomas Huxley" by John Collier, post conservation. The artwork depicts a distinguished Victorian figure, Thomas Huxley, who played a pivotal role in defending Charles Darwin's groundbreaking theories on evolution. Huxley's unwavering support for Darwin earned him the moniker of "Darwin's bulldog" symbolizing his fierce determination to champion scientific progress and challenge traditional beliefs. The photograph captures the essence of this historic masterpiece with remarkable clarity and attention to detail. Every brushstroke is brought to life, allowing viewers to appreciate the artist's skill in capturing Huxley's intellectual intensity and resolute character. Taken at Down House in Kent, where Huxley once resided, this image transports us back to a time when scientific ideas were met with skepticism and controversy. It serves as a poignant reminder of how individuals like Huxley fearlessly defended their beliefs against societal opposition. As part of Historic England Photo Library's collection, this print offers an invaluable glimpse into Victorian society and its fascination with both artistry and scientific discovery. It invites us to reflect upon our own understanding of evolution while honoring those who paved the way for modern scientific thought.
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