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Richmond - Charles Darwin J980057
DOWN HOUSE, Downe, Kent. Darwin Heirlooms Trust. " Charles Darwin " 1840. Chalk and water-colour drawing by George Richmond (1809-96)
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of "Richmond - Charles Darwin J980057" by Jonathan Bailey, a stunning jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse's collection. This intricately detailed puzzle features an exquisite chalk and water-color drawing by George Richmond, showcasing a portrait of the renowned scientist, Charles Darwin. Captured in 1840, this historic moment is brought to life through the meticulous brushstrokes of Richmond. Assemble this puzzle and bring a piece of history into your home, making every piece a cherished discovery. Engage in a relaxing and rewarding experience as you uncover the beauty and depth of this remarkable image.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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 stunning chalk and water-colour drawing by George Richmond, titled "Charles Darwin," captures the renowned naturalist and scientist in his study at Down House in Kent, England. The image dates back to 1840, a pivotal period in Darwin's life when he was developing his groundbreaking theories on evolution. Down House, where Darwin lived with his family from 1842 until his death in 1882, was not only his home but also the place where he wrote some of his most influential works, including "On the Origin of Species." The serene and thoughtful expression on Darwin's face in this portrait reflects the deep concentration and intellectual curiosity that drove his revolutionary discoveries. Richmond's masterful use of chalk and water-colour techniques brings the room to life, with intricate details of the books, scientific instruments, and personal belongings that filled Darwin's study. The natural light streaming in from the window adds a sense of warmth and intimacy, making this drawing a captivating window into the world of one of history's greatest minds. As a Victorian-era painting, this artwork reflects the cultural and artistic sensibilities of the time, which placed a high value on scientific discovery and intellectual pursuits. The Darwin Heirlooms Trust, which holds this piece in its collection, preserves and shares the legacy of Charles Darwin and his contributions to the scientific world. This drawing is not only a beautiful work of art but also an essential historical document, offering a glimpse into the life and mind of a man who forever changed our understanding of the natural world.
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