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Huxley / Vanity Fair / Ape
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY scientist
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1825 Defiant Folded Huxley Length Scientist Vanity 1895
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a touch of history and scientific intrigue into your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Thomas Henry Huxley, the renowned Victorian biologist, from Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite print, originally published in Vanity Fair magazine, captures Huxley in his prime, with an ape in the background, symbolizing his groundbreaking theories on evolution. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also a testament to the enduring fascination of scientific discovery. Order yours today and add a unique and thought-provoking piece to your collection.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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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1. Title: "Thomas Henry Huxley: The Defiant Ape of Victorian Science" This photograph, taken in 1895, captures Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895), the renowned English biologist, anthropologist, and philosopher, in a moment of profound reflection. Known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his staunch advocacy of Charles Darwin's theories, Huxley was a leading figure in the scientific community during the Victorian era. The image, published in Vanity Fair, showcases Huxley's intellectual stature and unyielding character. He is depicted in a studious pose, with a folded newspaper in his hands and a thoughtful expression on his face. The caption beneath the photograph reads, "Thomas Henry Huxley, D.C.L., F.R.S., F.L.S., F.R.A.S. - The Ape of Science." This label, which Huxley himself embraced, was a reference to his belief in the common ancestry of humans and apes, a controversial idea at the time. Despite the derogatory intent of the nickname, Huxley wore it as a badge of honor, embodying the spirit of scientific inquiry and the rejection of outdated beliefs. His groundbreaking work in comparative anatomy, embryology, and zoology laid the foundation for modern biological science. This photograph, a testament to Huxley's enduring legacy, offers a glimpse into the life of a man who defied societal norms and challenged the status quo in the pursuit of knowledge. It serves as a reminder of the importance of intellectual curiosity and the courage to challenge established beliefs, even in the face of adversity. Through the folded newspaper and the defiant gaze, Huxley's character shines through, inviting us to reflect on the ongoing role of science in shaping our understanding of the natural world and our place within it.
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