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Experimental Philosophy (engraving)
2777067 Experimental Philosophy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Experimental Philosophy. Illustration for Punch, 14 August 1880.); Look and Learn / George Collection
Media ID 23128496
© Look and Learn / George Collection / Bridgeman Images
Earth Galileo Moving Punch Rotation
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of Experimental Philosophy with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images. This stunning 19th century engraving, sourced from a private collection, offers a fascinating glimpse into the realm of experimental philosophy. With intricate details and masterful shading, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and scholars alike. Bring the intellectual curiosity and scientific exploration of the past into your home or office, and elevate your space with this timeless work of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 hilarious and satirical engraving titled "Experimental Philosophy" takes us back to the 19th century, where humor and wit were at their peak. The cartoon-like print, part of the George Collection in a private collection, was originally published in Punch magazine on August 14,1880. In this amusing artwork, we are transported into a world of scientific experimentation gone awry. The scene depicts Galileo himself conducting an experiment on the rotation of the Earth. However, instead of observing with seriousness and precision, he is comically thrown off balance by the movement. The artist behind this scathing satire skillfully captures Galileo's struggle as he hilariously clings onto his hat while being flung around like a ragdoll. This caricature highlights not only Galileo's dedication to science but also pokes fun at his determination to prove his theories despite facing ridicule from society. With its clever use of exaggeration and comic elements, this satirical drawing brings levity to what would otherwise be considered serious subject matter. It serves as a reminder that even renowned scientists can find themselves caught up in absurd situations. Bridgeman Images has preserved this gem from history for us all to enjoy today. So take a moment to appreciate this funny and thought-provoking piece that combines artistry with humor in perfect harmony.
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