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A cat terrified by a dog, 1872
Cat terrified by a dog, from Charles Darwins The Expression and Emotions in Man and Animals, London, 1872
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Media ID 14836220
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating interplay of fear and surprise in this rare and intriguing fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. Depicting a cat's expression of terror as it encounters a looming dog, this iconic image is taken from Charles Darwin's groundbreaking study, "The Expression and Emotions in Man and Animals," published in London in 1872. This stunning print, sourced from Heritage Images, offers a unique glimpse into the emotional lives of animals and their expressions, making it a must-have addition to any art enthusiast's or collector's gallery.
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 print, titled "A cat terrified by a dog, 1872" captures a moment of intense fear and vulnerability in the animal kingdom. Created by Charles Darwin himself as part of his groundbreaking work on human and animal emotions, this engraving from his book "The Expression and Emotions in Man and Animals" transports us back to the 19th century. In this expressive caricature, we witness the raw instinctual response of a feline encountering its natural predator - a dog. The artist skillfully portrays the wide-eyed terror etched across the cat's face, perfectly capturing its heightened state of alertness. This image serves as a testament to Darwin's revolutionary theories on evolution and behavior. As we delve into this monochrome masterpiece, we are reminded that even our beloved pets possess complex emotions deeply rooted in their evolutionary history. It is through such scientific observations that Darwin sought to unravel the mysteries behind our shared emotional experiences with other mammals. Ann Ronan Pictures has preserved this remarkable print for generations to come, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic value and scientific significance. Whether you are an admirer of felines or an avid follower of Darwin's work, this print offers a glimpse into the intricate world of animal expressions – reminding us all that beneath their fur lies an entire spectrum of feelings waiting to be explored.
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