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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
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the intriguing world of science to your home with our exquisite Thomas Henry Huxley photographic print. This striking image, sourced from The Granger Collection through Granger Art on Demand, captures the renowned English biologist in a captivating oil painting by John Collier from 1883. Huxley, known as 'Darwin's Bulldog' for his fierce defense of Darwin's theories, is a significant figure in the history of science. Our high-quality photographic print, with its vivid colors and impressive detail, is a must-have for any science enthusiast or art lover's collection. Make a statement in your home or office with this inspiring and thought-provoking piece.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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