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Antique Framed Print : THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY (1825-1895). English biologist
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THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY (1825-1895). English biologist
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY
(1825-1895). English biologist. Oil on canvas, 1883, by John Collier
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Media ID 12353159
1883 Biologist Collier Desk Henri Holding Huxley Pile Scientist Sideburn Sideburns Skull
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 19.5cm x 24.4cm (7.7" 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 portrait captures the essence of Thomas Henry Huxley, a renowned English biologist who lived from 1825 to 1895. Painted by John Collier in 1883, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases Huxley's intellectual prowess and scientific curiosity. In the painting, Huxley is depicted sitting at his desk, surrounded by a pile of books that symbolize his vast knowledge and dedication to learning. With an intense gaze and distinguished sideburns framing his face, he exudes confidence and authority as a scientist. Holding a book in one hand while resting the other on a skull, Huxley embodies the intersection between science and philosophy. This juxtaposition highlights his role as both a biologist studying life forms and an advocate for rational thinking in society. The fine details captured by Collier bring out the depth of character within Huxley's expression. The artist skillfully portrays not only the physical likeness but also hints at the profound ideas brewing within this brilliant mind. This portrait serves as a testament to Huxley's significant contributions to biology and his lasting impact on scientific thought. It stands as a reminder of his legacy as one of England's most influential scientists during the late 19th century.
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