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Phrenological model of personality traits
Phrenology model of the locations of the " various organs of mind" in the human head, c. 1890.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5885763
© North Wind Picture Archives
1880s 1890 1890s Science Brain Human Head Personality Phrenology Pseudo Science Psychology
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the fascination of the past with Media Storehouse's captivating Phrenological Model of Personality Traits jigsaw puzzle. This intriguing puzzle features a vintage hand-colored woodcut image from North Wind Picture Archives, dating back to the 19th century. Delve into the intriguing world of phrenology, an ancient practice that sought to map the human mind by identifying the supposed locations of various organs of the mind within the skull. With pieces designed to fit smoothly and securely, this puzzle promises a challenging yet rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all levels. Unlock the mysteries of the past and expand your knowledge with this unique and educational jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a Phrenological model of personality traits, dating back to the late 19th century. Hand-colored and intricately detailed, this woodcut illustration provides a glimpse into the fascinating world of phrenology - a pseudo-science that attempted to map out the locations of various organs of the mind within the human head. As we delve into this vintage piece, we are transported back in time to an era where traditional beliefs intertwined with scientific exploration. The delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors bring life to each intricate detail, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. Phrenology, though now considered an outdated concept in modern psychology, sheds light on how our ancestors sought to understand human behavior and mentality. This illustration serves as a visual representation of their attempts at unraveling the complexities of personality by examining specific regions within the brain. Through this thought-provoking image, we are reminded of North America's rich history in behavioral science. It is a testament to American curiosity and innovation during the 1800s when theories such as phrenology were explored with great enthusiasm. Let this remarkable artwork transport you back in time as you ponder upon the intersection between artistry and scientific inquiry that defined an entire era.
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