Fine Art Print : Galton Composite Photo
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Galton Composite Photo
Composite photograph by Francis Galton, made from portraits of violent criminals
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Media ID 4326749
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1878 Composite Criminals Francis Galton L Aw Violent Criminology Made
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of criminal history with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the intriguing Galton Composite Photo by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic composite photograph, created by Sir Francis Galton in 1879, is a fascinating representation of the facial features common among violent criminals of the time. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and techniques to bring out the intricate details and nuances of this historical masterpiece. Add a touch of intrigue and intellectual curiosity to your home or office decor with this unique and thought-provoking addition to your art collection.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print showcases a groundbreaking composite photograph created by Francis Galton in 1878. Galton, a pioneer in the field of criminology, meticulously pieced together portraits of violent criminals to create this striking image. Each individual face tells a unique story, offering a glimpse into the history of law enforcement and criminal justice.
The meticulous attention to detail in this composite photo is truly remarkable, as each portrait seamlessly blends into the next, creating a hauntingly cohesive image. The intensity and severity captured in the eyes of these individuals serve as a chilling reminder of the darker side of society.
As we gaze upon this piece of history, we are reminded of the tireless efforts made by early pioneers like Galton to understand and combat crime. This composite photo stands as both an artistic achievement and an important tool for studying criminal behavior.
Through this powerful visual representation, we are transported back in time to an era where forensic science was still in its infancy. The impact that this work had on shaping modern policing techniques cannot be understated.
In owning this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online, you not only possess a piece of historical significance but also invite reflection on how far we have come in our understanding and approach to criminal justice.
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