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Peking Man, Reconstruction of Head from fossil evidence, c20th century
Peking Man, Reconstruction of Head from fossil evidence, c20th century. Peking man, extinct hominin of the species Homo erectus, known from fossils found at Zhoukoudian near Beijing
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Media ID 14862412
Reconstructed Reconstruction Republic Of China Staring Homo Erectus Mike Dixon Peking Man Zhoukoudian
12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the mysteries of human evolution with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Peking Man Reconstruction. This captivating image showcases a meticulous 20th century reconstruction of the head of Peking Man, an extinct hominin species of Homo erectus, as unearthed from the fossil site at Zhoukoudian near Beijing. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring history to life in your home or office. Transport yourself back in time and add this fascinating piece to your collection.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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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This print showcases the remarkable reconstruction of the head of Peking Man, an extinct hominin species known as Homo erectus. The image portrays a lifelike representation based on fossil evidence discovered at Zhoukoudian, near Beijing in China. The intricate details and meticulous craftsmanship bring this ancient ancestor to life, providing us with a glimpse into our shared evolutionary history. With its Asian features and expressive gaze, the reconstructed head serves as a powerful reminder of the rich cultural heritage that resides within this vast continent. As we observe this thought-provoking piece, we are transported back to the 20th century when scientists like CM Dixon dedicated their expertise to reconstructing these enigmatic beings from fragments of bone. Mike Dixon's artistic prowess shines through in his masterful recreation, capturing not only the physical characteristics but also evoking a sense of curiosity about our origins. This photograph is more than just an object; it represents years of scientific exploration and discovery. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and our unyielding desire to unravel the mysteries of our past. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of its original location in Zhoukoudian, this print invites us to contemplate not only Peking Man's existence but also China's historical significance as one of humanity's earliest cradles. Let us marvel at this extraordinary artifact that bridges time and connects us all through our shared ancestry.
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