Pastiche Collection (page 3)

Aristotle, caricature
Aristotle. Caricature of the Ancient Greek philosopher and naturalist Aristotle (384-322 BC). Aristotle influenced many later thinkers, working in areas such as logic, astronomy, zoology

John Locke, English philosopher
John Locke. Caricature of the English philosopher John Locke (1632-1704). Locke is considered the first of the British empiricists, but is equally important to social contract theory

Thomas Huxley, caricature
Thomas Huxley (1825-1895). Caricature of the English biologist Thomas Henry Huxley, showing him with a wide jaw, large nose and bushy sideburns

Gregor Mendel, caricature
Gregor Mendel (1822-1884). Caricature of the Austrian botanist and founder of genetics Gregor Johann Mendel. Mendel, the abbot of an abbey in Brno, Austria

Charles Darwin, caricature
Charles Darwin (1809-1882). Caricature of the British naturalist Charles Darwin, pictured with an over-sized forehead and his eyes closed, as if deep in thought

Mentmore Towers 1929
Aerial view of Mentmore Towers, Buckinghamshire. Built in 1855 for Baron Meyer Amschel de Rothschild & designed by Sir Joseph Paxton in the Elizabethan style

5th Duke of Buccleuch and 7th of Queensberry
Walter Francis Scott, 5th Duke of Buccleuch and 7th of Queensberry depicted as Monarch of all the Lowland Glens in a pastiche of Landseer. Date: 1883

Egyptian style advertisement for Shell Motor Spirit - King Petrolemy Sendeth Unto Pharaoh Gifts of Precious Spirit. Date: early 20th century

In the Wings by Bruce Bairnsfather
Peace still waiting in the wings at the British Empire, whilst the famous crosstalk comedians Conference Brothers present their latest and greatest absurdity - Versailles

Seeing themselves as Bairnsfather sees them
A homage to the cartoons of Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander, drawn by an amateur soldier artist, Major D. de la C. Ray

Bystander cover - Derby scheme attesting Bairnsfather
Front cover of The Bystander magazine featuring an illustration by Fred Buchanan which is a pastiche of Bruce Bairnsfathers famous The Better Ole cartoon (in the same magazine)

Paul Dirac, caricature C013 / 7596
Paul Dirac, caricature

Benjamin Franklin, caricature C013 / 7589
Benjamin Franklin, caricature

Joseph Lagrange, caricature
Joseph Lagrange (1736-1813). Caricature of the French mathematician Joseph Louis Lagrange. Lagrange contributed to number and gravitational theory

Max Planck, caricature
Max Planck (1858-1947). Caricature of the German theoretical physicist Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck. Planck pioneered quantum mechanics, revolutionizing classical physics

John Logie Baird, caricature
John Logie Baird (1888-1946). Caricature of the British electrical engineer, inventor and television pioneer John Logie Baird, sitting in an armchair and holding a TV remote control

Christian Doppler, caricature
Christian Doppler (1803-1853). Caricature of the Austrian physicist Christian Doppler riding a train and playing a trumpet. Doppler is famous for the Doppler effect, proposed in 1842

Frank Whittle, caricature
Frank Whittle (1907-1996). Caricature of the British aeronautical engineer Sir Frank Whittle wearing an aeroplane. Whittle is best known as the inventor of the jet engine

Alexander Fleming, caricature
Alexander Fleming (1881-1955). Caricature of the Scottish biologist and pharmacologist Alexander Fleming holding a Petri dish

Archimedes, caricature
Archimedes (c. 287-212 BC). Caricature of the Greek mathematician, physicist and engineer Archimedes holding a rubber duck. Archimedes is regarded as the greatest mathematician of ancient times

Tycho Brahe, caricature C015 / 6717
Tycho Brahe (1546-1601). Caricature of the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe. Brahe is considered the greatest astronomical observer of the pre-telescopic era

Tycho Brahe, caricature C015 / 6716
Tycho Brahe (1546-1601). Caricature of the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe. Brahe is considered the greatest astronomical observer of the pre-telescopic era

Nikola Tesla, caricature C015 / 6713
Nikola Tesla (1856-1943). Caricature of the Serb-US physicist and electrical engineer Nikola Tesla. Tesla was educated at Graz and Prague, but in 1884 he emigrated to the USA

Kurt Godel, caricature C015 / 6710
Kurt Godel (1906-1978). Caricature of the Austrian-US logician and mathematician Kurt Godel. Godel worked in Vienna, Austria, and then, from 1940, in Princeton, USA

Arthur Cayley, caricature C015 / 6699
Arthur Cayley (1821-1895). Caricature of the English mathematician Arthur Cayley. Cayley was instrumental in establishing the British school of pure mathematics

17th Century political satire, artwork C013 / 9556
17th Century political satire, historical artwork. 1647 etching by Romeyn de Hooghe entitled Den franschen Algemist, satirising the contradicting interests of the Dutch-French War by comparing

Santas medical exam, artwork
Santas medical exam. Computer artwork depicting Santa Claus having a check-up at the doctor s, whilst another doctor checks the weight of his sack of toys to see that it is within regulation limits

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, caricature C013 / 7592
Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859). Caricature of the British civil engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, with steam coming out of his hat

Rosalind Franklin, British chemist
Rosalind Franklin. Caricature of the British chemist and X-ray crystallographer Rosalind Franklin (1920-1958), holding a model of a crystal lattice

Jared Diamond, American biologist
Jared Diamond. Caricature of the American scientist and author Jared Mason Diamond (born 1937) holding one of his books. Diamonds scientific work draws on a number of fields including ecology

Patrick Moore, British astronomer

Richard Leakey, palaeoanthropologist
Richard Leakey. Caricature of the Kenyan palaeoanthropologist and conservationist Richard Erskine Frere Leakey (born 1944) holding an Australopithecus hominid skull, which he discovered

Edward Wilson, American biologist
Edward Wilson. Caricature of the American biologist, naturalist and author Edward Osborne Wilson (born 1929). Wilson is a two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction

Fred Sanger, British biochemist
Fred Sanger. Caricature of the British biochemist and double Nobel laureate Frederick Sanger(born 1918). In 1958 Sanger was awarded a Nobel prize for chemistry for his work on the structure of

Carl Sagan, US astronomer
Carl Sagan. Caricature of the US astronomer and astrochemist Carl Edward Sagan (1934-1996). Sagan was a consultant and adviser to NASA, and worked on the Apollo mission, as well as the Mariner

Carl Linnaeus, Swedish botanist
Carl Linnaeus. Caricature of the Swedish botanist and taxonomist Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778). Linnaeus was a great classifier of living organisms

Bertrand Russell, caricature
Bertrand Russell. Caricature of the British mathematician and philosopher Bertrand Arthur William Russell (1872-1970), the third Earl of Russell

Soren Kierkegaarde, caricature
Soren Kierkegaarde. Caricature of the Danish philosopher and theologian Soren Aabye Kierkegaard (1813-1855). Kierkegaards philosophy was a major influence in the development of 20th century

John Mill, caricature
John Mill. Caricature of the English philosopher and economist John Stuart Mill (1806-1873). Mill advocated utilitarianism and fought for womens suffrage

Charles Lyell, caricature
Charles Lyell (1797-1875). Caricature of the British geologist Charles Lyell, showing him with a large jaw, and bushy hair and sideburns

Robert FitzRoy, caricature
Robert FitzRoy (1805-1865). Caricature of the British meteorologist and Royal Navy vice-admiral, Robert FitzRoy, showing him with a large nose and ears

Jean Lamarck, caricature
Jean Lamarck (1744-1829). Caricature of the French naturalist Jean Lamarck, showing him with a long, drawn face. Lamarck proposed early ideas on evolution

Sir Richard Owen, caricature
Sir Richard Owen (1804-1892). Caricature of the English anatomist and palaeontologist Richard Owen, showing him with a large forehead and jaw, and bushy hair

Alfred Wallace, caricature
Alfred Wallace (1823-1913). Caricature of the British naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace, showing him with a large nose and bushy facial hair

Armistice Day hand-drawn postcard
A postcard drawn by a British soldier on Armistice Day, 1918 in the style of horse racing results, but instead listing the winners, losers and " also rans" of the Great War

The East Coast is So Bracing! by James H. Thorpe
A pastiche of the famous " Skegness is so Bracing" poster by John Hassall, reworked by J.H. Thorpe in the light of the coastal bombardment suffered by Britain in January 1915

A Highland Family
Artist: Wilkie, David - Title: A Highland Family - Date: 1823 - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Wood 18.4 x 22.9

Japanese Printmaking
How they print from wood blocks in the Orient - apart from its subject interest, a remarkable pastiche of Japanese painting

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"Pastiche: A Fusion of Genius Minds" In the realm of intellectual brilliance, a captivating concept known as pastiche emerges, and is an artistic amalgamation that pays homage to the great minds who have shaped our world. Imagine Richard Feynman's playful curiosity intertwining with Ludwig Wittgenstein's profound philosophical insights, creating a tapestry of thought that transcends boundaries. Dmitri Mendeleev's meticulous organization blends seamlessly with David Attenborough's passionate exploration of nature, giving birth to a harmonious symphony where science and observation dance together. Meanwhile, David Hume's skepticism challenges Socrates' relentless pursuit of wisdom in a whimsical caricature that provokes introspection and contemplation. Niels Bohr and James Clerk Maxwell join forces in this creative medley, their caricatures symbolizing the fusion between quantum mechanics and electromagnetic theory—a testament to humanity's unyielding quest for understanding. John Venn adds his iconic diagrams into this intricate mosaic, bridging connections between disparate ideas and revealing hidden patterns within chaos. Edwin Hubble gazes at the stars through his telescope while Watson and Crick unravel the secrets locked within DNA strands—two pioneers whose collaboration reshaped our comprehension of life itself. And amidst it all stands Alan Turing, his genius shining brightly as he weaves mathematical intricacies into this vibrant composition. Pastiche celebrates these luminaries by embracing their individuality while showcasing how their collective brilliance can inspire new horizons. It reminds us that innovation often arises from unexpected collaborations—where diverse perspectives converge to create something greater than the sum of its parts. As we immerse ourselves in this rich tapestry woven by history’s finest minds, let us be inspired by pastiche—a celebration of human ingenuity that encourages us to question conventions, explore uncharted territories, and dare to dream beyond what seems possible.