Fine Art Print : Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
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Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
JEAN-BAPTISTE-PIERRE-ANTOINE LAMARCK French naturalist who in some respects anticipated Darwin, but accepted the transmission of acquired characteristics. Date: 1744 -1829
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1744 1829 Accepted Acquired Anticipated Antoine Baptiste Characteristics Darwin Naturalist Pierre Respects Transmission Lamarck
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
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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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Jean-Baptiste Pierre Antoine Lamarck (1744-1829): A Pioneering Figure in the History of Biology This evocative portrait captures the enquiring mind and steadfast gaze of Jean-Baptiste Pierre Antoine Lamarck, a French naturalist whose groundbreaking theories on the natural world would leave an indelible mark on the scientific community. Born in 1744, Lamarck is best known for his hypotheses on the transmutation of species, which in some respects anticipated the theories of Charles Darwin. Lamarck's most significant contribution to biology was his belief in the inheritance of acquired characteristics. He proposed that organisms adapt to their environments throughout their lives, and that these adaptations are passed on to their offspring. Although this theory was later disproven, it represented a revolutionary shift in thinking about the natural world at a time when many believed that species were immutable. Despite facing criticism and skepticism from his contemporaries, Lamarck remained steadfast in his beliefs. He continued to explore the natural world, making important discoveries in the fields of botany, zoology, and geology. His seminal works, including "Philosophie Zoologique" (1809), laid the groundwork for future scientific inquiry and paved the way for the acceptance of evolutionary theory. Lamarck's legacy extends beyond the realm of science, as his ideas influenced literary and artistic movements of the time. His vision of a dynamic, evolving natural world resonated with Romantic writers and artists, who sought to capture the beauty and complexity of nature in their works. This portrait of Lamarck, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, offers a glimpse into the life of a man who dared to challenge the established scientific paradigms of his time. His unwavering curiosity and commitment to understanding the natural world continue to inspire generations of scientists and thinkers.
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