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Antique Framed Print : Georg August Schweinfurth
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Georg August Schweinfurth
Georg August Schweinfurth (December 29, 1836 a September 19, 1925) was a Baltic German botanist, traveller in East Central Africa and ethnologist
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103626 19th Book Botanist Editorial Exploration Explorer Fine Art Portrait German Culture Hunter Hunting Latvia Naked Nudist Officer People Traveling Revival Saint George C 280 303 Ad Shotgun The Human Body Human Body Part Retro Styled Schweinfurth
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.9cm x 24.4cm (6.7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Georg August Schweinfurth, a remarkable figure in history. A Baltic German botanist and ethnologist, Schweinfurth's legacy is beautifully depicted in this retro-styled editorial portrait. The image takes us back to a time when exploration and discovery were at the forefront of human curiosity. Intriguingly, Schweinfurth's adventurous spirit shines through as he stands confidently with his shotgun and hat, ready for another expedition. His passion for botany and travel is evident in his determined gaze, reflecting the dedication that led him on numerous expeditions throughout East Central Africa. The antique engraving style adds an air of nostalgia to this fine art portrait, reminding us of the rich cultural heritage associated with German explorers like Schweinfurth. Furthermore, it subtly alludes to Saint George from 280-303 AD - a symbol of bravery and chivalry often associated with hunters. Interestingly, this print also challenges societal norms by showcasing Schweinfurth in a nudist fashion. This bold choice emphasizes his connection with nature and highlights his willingness to embrace unconventional approaches towards understanding different cultures. Overall, this thought-provoking image transports us back to the 19th century when individuals like Georg August Schweinfurth fearlessly embarked on journeys that expanded our knowledge of the world. It serves as a testament to both human curiosity and the enduring power of exploration throughout history.
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