Photographic Print : Rodinia prehistoric landscape, artwork
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Rodinia prehistoric landscape, artwork
Rodinia prehistoric landscape. Artwork showing a landscape at the time of the Rodinia supercontinent (1.1 billion to 750 million years ago) during the Neoproterozoic Era. During this period, life evolved from complex cells (eukaryotes) to multicellular life. Life was mostly restricted to the oceans, and complex land plants and animals had yet to emerge. Life on land was mostly restricted to algal mats (seen on rocks). Torrential rains and volcanism (with associated lightning) shaped the barren rocky landscape. The ozone layer had yet to form, and the land was irradiated by high levels of ultraviolet from sunlight
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12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the fascinating world of geological history into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating artwork, titled "Rodinia Prehistoric Landscape," takes us back to the Neoproterozoic Era, approximately 1.1 billion to 750 million years ago, during the time of the Rodinia supercontinent. Witness the breathtaking landscape as it may have appeared during this significant period in Earth's history. Each print is carefully crafted using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Experience the wonder of scientific discovery and add a touch of history to your living space with this striking piece from Science Photo Library.
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 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This artwork transports us back in time to the ancient era of Rodinia, a supercontinent that existed between 1.1 billion and 750 million years ago during the Neoproterozoic Era. The image depicts a prehistoric landscape devoid of complex land plants and animals, with life primarily confined to the oceans. Algal mats cling tenaciously to rocky surfaces, their green hue contrasting against the barren backdrop. In this harsh environment, torrential rains pour down from stormy skies while volcanic activity rages on, accompanied by flashes of lightning. These forces shape the rugged terrain as they sculpted Earth's early history. It is fascinating to imagine how life evolved during this period; from simple eukaryotic cells to multicellular organisms that would eventually populate our planet. The absence of an ozone layer exposes the land to intense ultraviolet radiation from sunlight, creating a challenging ecological setting for any form of life attempting to thrive on land. This mesmerizing illustration serves as a reminder of our planet's remarkable journey through time and its ever-evolving biological and geological processes. Science Photo Library has masterfully captured this pivotal moment in planetary evolution through their artistic interpretation. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back millions of years into Earth's past—a testament to both our curiosity about our origins and the incredible power of art in conveying scientific concepts.
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