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Australopithecus afarensis
Illustration by Maurice Wilson of extinct African hominids (Australopithecus afarensis) living 3-4 million years ago. They walked upright, although they retained the ability to climb trees
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1914 1987 20th Century Anthropological Anthropology Art And Illustration Australopithecine Australopithecus Cave Epitheria Eutheria Evolution Geomorphology Great Ape Haplorhini Hominid Hominidae Hominini Hominoid Hominoidea Landform Mammalia Australopithecus Afarensis
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of our ancient past with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints featuring the Australopithecus afarensis by Maurice Wilson. This evocative illustration, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases these extinct African hominids who lived 3-4 million years ago. Known for their upright walking ability, Australopithecus afarensis also retained the agility to climb trees. Bring history to life in your home or office with this stunning fine art print, a mesmerizing reminder of humanity's rich evolutionary history.
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 50.8cm x 37.4cm (20" x 14.7")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This illustration by Maurice Wilson depicts a family of Australopithecus afarensis, extinct African hominids who lived approximately 3-4 million years ago. Australopithecus afarensis are recognized as some of the earliest known hominids, exhibiting both bipedal locomotion and the ability to climb trees. The scene unfolds in a cave setting, with the Australopithecus family huddled around a fire, a crucial discovery in human evolution. The use of fire marked a significant turning point for our ancestors, providing warmth, protection, and the ability to cook food. The Australopithecus family, consisting of several individuals, are shown as great apes, with distinct hominid features such as a prominent brow ridge and a smaller braincase compared to modern humans. They are classified as part of the order Primates, family Hominidae, subfamily Homininae, and tribe Hominini. The Australopithecus genus falls under the superorder Anthropoidea, which includes great apes and humans. Australopithecus afarensis is specifically classified as a member of the infraorder Simiiformes, the suborder Haplorhini, and the parvorder Anthropoidea. This illustration offers a glimpse into the past, providing a visual representation of our early ancestors and their way of life. It is a testament to the rich history of anthropology and the ongoing exploration of our evolutionary past. The Australopithecus family, with their unique blend of adaptations, serves as a bridge between our primate past and our modern human present.
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