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Reilly - Charles Darwin J970164
DOWN HOUSE, Downe, Kent. Portrait " Charles Darwin " by Reilly
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Media ID 464086
© Historic England
Charles Darwin Darwin Paintings
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of Charles Darwin through the lens of renowned photographer Reilly, as depicted in this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This striking portrait of the famed naturalist, taken at his home in Downe, Kent, England, captures the depth and intelligence of one of history's most influential figures. Bring the rich heritage of Historic England into your home or office with this beautifully printed and expertly framed piece, sure to inspire and intrigue all who see it.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 50.8cm (16.5" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
"This portrait of Charles Darwin, the renowned naturalist and originator of the theory of evolution by natural selection, was painted by the Irish artist John Frederick Lewis Reilly (1812-1876) in 1848. The portrait was captured at Down House, Darwin's family home in Downe, Kent, England, where he spent the last 20 years of his life. Darwin's groundbreaking work, "On the Origin of Species," published in 1859, revolutionized the scientific world and continues to shape our understanding of the natural world today. In this portrait, Reilly skillfully captures the intellectual intensity and deep contemplation that marked Darwin's life. The artist masterfully depicts Darwin's expressive eyes, which seem to gaze intently into the distance, reflecting his boundless curiosity and unquenchable thirst for knowledge. Down House, a National Trust property, is an essential destination for anyone interested in Darwin's life and work. The house and gardens offer visitors a unique insight into the life of this remarkable man and his family. The portrait of Darwin by Reilly is a treasured addition to the historic collection at Down House, and a testament to the enduring legacy of this brilliant scientist and thinker." This portrait of Charles Darwin by Reilly is a beautiful and evocative representation of the man who changed the way we understand the natural world. The painting captures the essence of Darwin's intellectual prowess and his deep connection to nature. The fact that it was painted in his home at Down House adds an extra layer of significance to the work, making it a must-see for anyone interested in the history of science and the life of this remarkable man.
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