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Satire on Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. From El Museo Popular published Madrid, 1887
693683 Satire on Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. From El Museo Popular published Madrid, 1887
by Spanish School, (19th century)
Media ID 28649177
© Bridgeman Images
Charles Darwin Descent Evolution Theory Transformation Transforming Darwins
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 20.3cm (6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 17.7cm x 22.8cm (7" x 9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This intriguing print, titled "Satire on Charles Darwin's theory of evolution" takes us back to the late 19th century in Madrid. Created by an anonymous Spanish artist from the 19th century, this engraving offers a unique perspective on Charles Darwin's groundbreaking theory. The image depicts a humorous scene where dogs are transforming into humans, satirizing the idea of human descent from animals. With meticulous detail and precision, the engraver captures each stage of transformation with wit and creativity. The dogs' bodies gradually morph into human-like forms while maintaining their canine features, creating a whimsical yet thought-provoking visual narrative. Published in El Museo Popular in 1887, this artwork reflects the intellectual debates surrounding Darwin's theory during that time period. It serves as both a critique and an exploration of humanity's place within nature. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of how art can transcend its time and provoke discussions that continue to shape our understanding today. This print not only showcases the artistic skill of its creator but also invites us to reflect on our own beliefs about evolution and our connection to other living beings. Ken Welsh has captured this piece through his lens, preserving it for future generations to appreciate and contemplate.
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